Few things are more painful than finding out someone believed a lie or lies about us receiving only one side of the story. If we’ve lived any length of time, most of us have probably experienced it. And damn. It’s painful! I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been told things, (even in church),… Continue reading Two Sides to a Story; Only ONE Heard
Category: Everything In Between
Changed Your “Judgey” Pants Lately?
Been pooped on, pee’d on, puked on, … AND judged. They ALL stink! Every mom can attest to the three “P’s!” It’s one of those not-so-fun parts of being a mother. Being judged and judging others unfortunately, is part of being human. And it could be the stinkiest of the four. So, just wondering…are you wearing your “Judgey Pants” today? Am I? Maybe it’s time… Continue reading Changed Your “Judgey” Pants Lately?
Roaches on Steroids
I had quite a lengthy list of “Jobs for Men” that I had to take care during my husbands deployments while he was in the U. S. Navy! I seriously had to put on my big girl panties, pull up my boot straps and face some things head on, like it or not. It’s safe… Continue reading Roaches on Steroids
My Friend, Tilly
I carry my Spare Tire with me when I bend down low. Tilly’s become quite a nuisance, little does she know. Sometimes I reach down and give her a little jiggle, Out comes a sigh and then I just giggle. I’ve stuffed and stuffed her inside of my clothes, To hide her chunky face and… Continue reading My Friend, Tilly
The Toy Retirement
There comes a time in every good veteran mother’s life when she must embark upon an arduous and difficult task. One that will be laden with bountiful tears and untold heartache. A bittersweet moment lavished in tender memories of days gone by; days that passed much more quickly than she anticipated for her grown children, who. were… Continue reading The Toy Retirement