Dear Children, As I woke up this morning and pulled on my yoga pants, that were left like firefighter turnout gear on the floor next to my bed, I was instantly thinking about you. Not your breakfast or what I would scrounge up for your lunch (I’ll probably feel guilty about that half ass […]
Healing Hearts
Driving home from school is usually pretty quiet. I’ve learned that boys don’t want to share until they are ready… or at least fed. Today was different though. Straight away you told me that something huge happened in art class. I was excited because you were excited and I wondered what cool art project […]
The Best Things
You came down after I’d put you to bed last night and asked me if I had seen the moon. I hadn’t and we went out front, you in your jammies, and we looked up at the beautiful, full moon. I put my arm around you and you then put your little arm around my […]
The Role of Parents in Youth Sports
Because I ultimately get paid in pennies to write my blog, every once in awhile I use my platform to write about my humble truths. Sometimes it’s about HomeGoods, sometimes it’s about Grief, and sometimes it’s about Fashion. Today it’s going to be about children and sports and the struggles I have in finding a […]
Motherhood: Playing to Win
I was asked by my friend, Meagan at The Charming Farmer, to join in on a fun blog hop to chat about the ups and downs of Motherhood while juggling projects and the over-all craziness that happens around here at Windgate Lane! That might actually be a short novel, and with it being summer, productivity […]