“What is My Motive?”
“No Mom, the watch works to track your steps throughout the day, not the week. And 1,000 steps is not
Author: Anne
I am a single mother of 2 really great young adults. I am a professional as well, and hope to tell you some funny, authentic, and encouraging stories on my blog to help encourage and empower other single or just crazily busy parents. But I need to warn you that this blog is where I work out (for myself) some crazy ideas from their bitter, salty, pretzeled-up shapes into hopefully some better-tasting pastries.
Any insanely busy person can probably relate to them ... crazy times call for crazy friends sharing crazy stories so we can laugh rather than cry about the way things turn out! (usually for the best, but sometimes that takes a very long time to see)
Arranging the Service
In the middle of difficult moments, we are told to check in with our bodies to explore the reactions we
Today’s Quote
“I’m not beautiful like you. I’m beautiful like me.” ~ Unknown ~ Today’s Quote
Is Watching Death Embarrassing?
She hid him and herself from his friends. She didn’t reach out to have his friends over for visits. She
Living MY Best Life
What does living my best life mean anyway? Living it for me, not parents, partner, kids, or friends. How do
How Much Longer?
When he started to go, my Dad’s downhill was pretty rapid. First, he had a hard time walking, tripping occasionally
When Death Is Certain, But the Timing Is Not
What is next? What should we do? What will the end look like? What should we plan on? When should
Self-Care September Sunday
Listening in to my self-talk, I hear a LOT of “I have to”, “Ugh, this is a mess”, “Ewww, that
I Am “All Clicked Out”
I Am “All Clicked Out for the Weekend” I am sure some of you feel the same- such a constant
Thursday: From Not-so-good to Not-too-bad!
Some Thursdays, I wake up feeling not-so-good. I’m not sick, but I just don’t feel right. I feel a little
3-Legged Table: Reframing Our Beautiful Chaos 