The worst hostess ever
Red or green bath towels? I remember sitting in our laundry room closet feeling stuck feeling like the WORST HOSTESS EVER for not having a spare bedroom for this big name photographer and relegating her to our living room couch for the night. Did I mention she happened to be newly pregnant? (Facepalm)
Just One More: Before paternity leave ends. An Observation
Paternity leave. Yes, those meager 10 PTO days that you worked HR gymnastics to accrue. What an amazing time, but holy hell, talk about having ZERO control or influence over anything and everything! But this is not your first rodeo…
Just One More: Before maternity leave ends...again
Life with a new baby sibling is completely unpredictable and often times chaotic. Ultimately you know everything will work out, but it doesn’t matter. None of those preparations will ever lessen the feeling of scarcity when leaving your babies to go back to work. So hang on to every “just one more” your children ask for.
What I learned about cooking with kids
Setting healthy boundaries for our children when it comes to food and cooking is an important part of parenting. But what if we focused less on food=fuel for consumption, and just. slowed. down.