#parenthood 2/2

Nov 5, 20176 min read

My circus, my monkeys.

I was told recently that there’s an old Polish (my acquired heritage by marriage) saying that goes, “Not my circus, not my monkeys.” And...

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Oct 20, 20173 min read

The struggle is real {with chemo brain}.

Whenever we had Chemo 101, a class given a week before chemotherapy started I was told about all the side effects of chemo. Chemo brain...

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Oct 10, 20173 min read

Tuesdays.

Tuesdays have quickly become one of my favorite days of the week. It all starts with coffee and front porch sitting with my Halen girl,...

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Aug 28, 20173 min read

Enchanted

Since the beginning of my relationship with Evan, I have been enchanted by him. His tall, “big guy” exterior always made my heart beat...

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Aug 8, 20173 min read

Stuck on the Runway

Have you ever had that feeling where you were sitting on a plane, on the runway, waiting for take-off? You keep yourself busy, by...

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Jul 20, 20173 min read

There Were Never Such Devoted Sisters

When I found out we were pregnant with Henley, I was elated to have two daughters. Visions of their sisterhood immediately danced into my...

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Jul 13, 20175 min read

"Mommy I got you."

I was terrified to show Halen my bald head. She didn’t respond well to my initial haircut and was pretty concerned about my head shaving....

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Jun 7, 20173 min read

Fertility Preservation

When you go through this process as a young woman the doctors talk to you about fertility preservation. They basically want to give you...

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