Be Intentional: Steps for Planting Seeds for Tomorrow’s Bounty
Marie Kando’s book intimidates me. There is no way I could spend a day doing any one thing. I am
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)
So Much Fear, So Little Time (to Process)
The anger and frustration is palpable. There is so much in me and around me… the Fun house mirrors are
Be Intentional with our Self-Care
“True self-care is not salt baths and chocolate cake, it is making the choice to build a life you don’t need
A Choice that Grosses Me Out: Fun Fridays Topic
It makes me cringe. I am never going to accept it. The choice to sleep without a topsheet when it
Intentional Time Alone
Time alone to just be and enjoy my own company is a requirement for me these days. I am trying
Publishing the Juicier Parts of Life
9.5 million single mothers in the U.S. alone 320 million single moms worlwide 11 million families in U.S. led by
Vacation in Wisconsin
It is so relaxing to be present. I found myself almost anesthetized when next to this little lake in Wisconsin
Marginalized Members of Society Marginalize Themselves
marginalized/ˈmärjənəˌlīzd/Learn to pronounceadjective (of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral. “members of marginalized cultural groups” (Oxford
Courage is Fear that Said its Fears
I love the phrase “Courage is fear that said its prayers”. Silent film actress Dorothy Bernard is usually credited with
3-Legged Table Lore: Why I Use that Handle
The name for my blog and writing for single moms is “3-legged Table” because I raised my kids without a
3-Legged Table: Reframing Our Beautiful Chaos 