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In honor of International Women’s Day, I reflected on how I, as a woman, care for myself. I have so many thoughts and this blog post is a glimmer as to what I believe and how I’ve been caring for myself in-the-moment. Let it inspire you o
Last night’s chaos turned into an amazing time for connection and joy for our entire family. Our son decided to put on a book fair, inviting people to come and buy books. Who were those people, you ask? Us! 🤣 My husband, my parents, and I dre
Lately, I’ve been feeling overwhelmed and realized that balance and calm can feel out of reach. I found that embracing two things can help shift from chaos/overwhelm to calm: juggling and asking for help … baby steps, no big shifts here.
Still reeling from Friday night’s magic ✨ So proud of @souzaoboe and his colleagues for their stellar performance in the pit, backstage, and on stage for West Side Story (and all the staff that worked tirelessly behind the scenes!). Sharing
Happy Love Day! ❤️ Remember: 🌷You are always good enough. 🌷You are exactly the mom your kids need (and want). 🌷You are a good mom. Take a moment today to love yourself too. Carve out time to celebrate the amazing person you are! Self-love is ju
[Sharing and updating my recent story as a post because it resonated with so many of you yesterday.] I need the arts more right now… And those beautiful illustrations that I shared in my story by @heatherschiederillustrates_ expressed what I
Late-night parenting adventures: that moment when you accidentally use the kids’ toothpaste. 🍓🪥 Ended the night with some creative writing, reading, and a burst of fruity flavor. At first, I thought, “Hmm, this seems strange.” An
Someone likes sewing!!! 🧵 Got out my sewing machine from when I was a kid. He made himself and his sister bags from old curtains 👜 Our next project is those creature power vests from the show, Wild Kratts. I never got them done for Christmas and
🌸 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭: 𝐦𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 . . . As a mom, one of my biggest fears has always been the fear of messing up. Every decision, every action, felt like it had the weight of the world on it. Because we were