Tag Archive: Weekly inspiration

moms night out

This past weekend, I went to Borders to meet up with a writer buddy/mommy friend of mine. We let it all out and talked about any and everything: the kids, the husband, the career, our fears, our hopes and dreams, our desires.
We made good conversation for more than three hours, barely noticing the darkening sky outside. [...]

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Say a little prayer for you

Ever since my kids were born, I’ve prayed every single day. Without fail, there’s some communication between me and the big guy. Or is that Big Guy? 
Usually I pray about little things. Please let today be a good day. Please let me know what it is I need to do if something goes wrong. Please let me make it [...]

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Weekly inspiration: Accepting and fixing your flaws

Being a mom sometimes means your flaws are in the spotlight because your babies are your walking, talking, breathing reflection.
You show your frustration, all of a sudden they’ve got their hands on their hips and are mimicking your tone of voice.
I know, after having my daughter (who is truly my mini-me), that one of my [...]

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Weekly inspiration: Who’s your personal cheerleader?

At the end of the day, you want nothing more than to kick off your shoes, slip into something more comfortable, drink some tea (or wine) and relax. If you’re lucky, you might have someone to give you a foot rub or a back rub. Maybe they’ll even give you some words of encouragement, tell [...]

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Weekly Inspiration (Double dose this week!): Quote from childbirth educator

When I had my daughter, I took a childbirth class taught by a woman I like to call Miss Thou Shalt Not Have an Epidural Under Any Circumstances. I didn’t listen to her advice much after she stated her views on the life-saving epidural, but she said one thing to us that I always recall when things get too [...]

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