Tag Archives: children

Some Days I’m A Bad Mom

Some days I’m a good mom – I feed you veggies & fruit I keep my calm & don’t yell, even when we’re in a dispute Some days I’m a lazy mom – I stop at Mickey D’s I talk on the … Continue reading

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Kiddie Cliques

When I was a young, I was never what you would consider a popular girl. I wrestled with several social issues. As a child, I was taunted for being Asian. I was called every stereotypical ethnic slur that you could … Continue reading

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Hello, My Name Is Mommy

Once upon a time I was a me. I was an I. I referred to myself in the 1st person & not in the 3rd. Somewhere along the way I decided that I had no need for pronouns. “I have … Continue reading

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The Christmas Aftermath

This has been a wonderful holiday season. I don’t believe that I have ever enjoyed the holidays as much as I did this year. Celebrating Christmas with a child adds a whole new dimension of joy to an already joyous … Continue reading

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A Mother’s Resume

Yesterday I did a post about the irrational fears of mothers. A reader commented that these irrational thoughts are part of our job description. This made me chuckle. My response was that our job description is far too long, that … Continue reading

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