Despite my hopeful nature, fear must have taken root in my heart somewhere in the beginning of motherhood or maybe that is just what happens to moms; we steal our hearts and strengthen them because we know the world can hurt those most precious to us without any warning. Going worst case scenario becomes an [...]
Tag: bullying
Mean
Fridays are usually my kids favorite days. No homework means straight up fun all afternoon. After the first full week of school I thought my kids would be stoked that Friday afternoon had finally arrived. All seemed good in the car. Of course my momdar (mom + radar) should have gone off when my daughter [...]
Lessons afourytale style
Would you be beautiful?
A friend posted this on FB today and definitely got me thinking: If the words YOU spoke were written on your body….would you be beautiful?? Yikes...as much as I try to always treat others as I would like to be treated I am sure there would be some pretty ugly words; especially from my youth. [...]
All of these things make my skin crawl…
Keeping up with the Joneses. Status Quo. Perfection. All of these things make my skin crawl. Absolutely without a doubt make me want to puke. Beauty my friends is in the quirks, the differences, in the chinks in the armor, but if you are a regular here you already know that. What brings about all [...]