Tag: milestones
Finding Forty – It Isn’t All Wrinkle Creams and Hair Dye
Today is my birthday. And like on most birthdays I sit and reflect on my previous year and contemplate the year before. Folks may...
That Tattooed Mom
I got my first tattoo when I turned 18.
I had wanted one ever since I was 16, but in keeping with my mother's rules,...
Kindergarten Tears…and Smiles
Kindergarten is a word that stirs many emotions in a parent’s heart.
Even if your child has previously been in full-time daycare or preschool, it’s...
I Am “That Mom.” And You Are, Too.
More than six years ago, I dropped my son off in his infant classroom for his very first day.
As a first-time mom and an...
If I’m Blubbering, It’s Because It’s Happening
My son, my oldest, starts kindergarten in a little less than a month. It’s happening.
His elementary school puts on a musical in the spring....