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

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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...
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Wordless Wednesday: Making Summer Memories

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White sneakers
In my mind, like Elvis, Spring has left the building and Summer is upon us. For me, Memorial Day marks the official start of summer, even though the calendar may disagree. That means that now is the time to enjoy ice cream cones, bike rides, afternoon swims outside, and great summer fashions like white sneakers. These are the ingredients for fun times and great memories. Here's to summer!!!


Toddler Enjoying an Ice Cream Cone



Learning to ride a bike



An afternoon swim





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