Tag: friendship

Let your village in

Bad days-we all have them.  Days where all you want to do is curl up into a little ball and be by yourself.  Mom...

How to Be a Mom and a Friend

Moms Often Make Terrible Friends Moms get so used to putting their family's needs ahead of their own that often when it comes to relationships...

How To Meet Other Moms in Richmond

Three and a half years ago, I moved to the Richmond area with my husband and almost three-year-old son. We knew no one under the...

It Takes A Village When Momma Is Down For The Count

I am currently preparing for reasonably major surgery.   As the main caregiver for my 6 and 3-year-old children, this has turned out to be...
What a Richmond Thanksgiving Looks LIke to Me

What a Richmond Thanksgiving Looks Like to Me

I grew up in Michigan, where my entire family lived within a ten-mile radius of my house. So when it came to Thanksgiving, what was...
3 Ways to Maintain Friendships

3 Ways to Maintain Friendships In the Midst of Motherhood

I'm a firm believer that friendships, when they are mutually beneficial, are one of life’s sweetest ways of filling your soul with happiness. But...

{Sneaky} Toxic Friendships You Didn’t Know You Had (and how to...

A toxic relationship detracts from more than it promotes happiness in your life. Sometimes the detraction is so minuscule it takes time to realize...
passion

Discovering My Passion, Every Two Years

Here’s a well-known fact about me: I have had LOTS of interests in my life. Discovering my passion did not feel like a sack...

Yes, I’ve Changed

  Not long ago, I recounted a recent Jumpology playdate to a friend of mine. I laughed as I showed her videos of the boys...

{Pinterest Round-Up} Mocktails & Cocktails

Tis the season for sparkly lights and glittery outfits! Or, pajamas and your favorite Christmas movie.  Either way, both occasions call for a drink in...