One Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Stay Open to New Experiences

In the movie Love Jones , the male lead says, "romance is about the possibility of the thing." I agree with that. However, I think that the concept is more universal. life--truly living--is about the possibility of the thing. For a while, I was sleep walking through life, doing what was required without truly embracing it. Recent events have caused me to re-evaluate that and to embrace life and all of its limitless possibilities.   And romance, is about love. Over the past year I have become committed to falling back in love with my life. New relationships have made that love affair possible. And, I don't take them for granted. Creating space for new relationships and making new friends as a single, working mom, and creating space is not easy. But it is necessary. For that reason, I have committed to making new friendships, keeping the old productive ones, and enjoying them all--in the midst of working, parenting, and adulting . I have learned that I have not experien...

Wordlesss Wednesday: What motherhood looks like on an ordinary day

There are days when being a working mom is unspeakably hard. Then, there are days like the one portrayed below when it is unspeakably fun! My shoes + the fairy wings turned a regular outfit into a hit!!!

I love these photos because of the backdrop. These were at our old house. As you can see, there are toys, medication and wine in the background. Oh yeah, don't miss the pizza box on the floor. I have been transparent, I have struggled to keep my house clean. It's a bit easier now that we're in a larger space though! :-)



















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