A Working Mom's Secret to Success on Valentine's Day: Manage Expectations...

Lady celebrating Valentine's Day at Eddie V's "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance." - Oscar Wilde  Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three, working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this blog so that we can learn together. Below are some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world. The roots of Valentine’s Day roots go back to St. Valentine, a priest in the early Christian Church known for his compassion and commitment to love. He was a defender of faith, hope, and kindness, reminding us that love is not just a feeling—it’s an action. And, this year I have learned that being free on Valentine's Day is better than living a lie. Valentine's Day, like Christmas, comes every year. However, unlike Christmas, Valentine's Day is about romantic love an...

Wordless Wednesday: A budding teacher...

My daughter "teaching " my son
My daughter's school had a Halloween parade and the baby was able to observe it. Afterwards, he visited her classroom and took a seat as if he was an enrolled student. My daughter immediately sat down next to him to explain everything that he needed to know to succeed in Kindergarten.
He listened intently. I think he might just be ready. She's ready for him to get to the school too because as she explained to him, "I am already in Kindergarten so I understand how everything goes..." 

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