
I, Warrior Mom
Second Son’s graduation has me thinking about how I show up as a mom. I tell you, it’s not how I thought I would back before I was one. When I became a mother, something inside me changed. Something went a little left. It’s like a secret code was...
The Value of a High School Diploma Revisited
Three years ago, I wrote about the value of a high school diploma. On this morning of Second Son’s high school graduation, I’m proud to say he was one of the students who decided to flip the bird at me and cross over to the other side of the room....
Safety and Change: Yes, They Can Co-Exist
My mind gets scattered all over the place. I catch myself thinking more than one thing at a time, and it’s like I have to decide which thing to pay attention to. It’s hard to tune things out so I can pay attention to ONLY one thing. Hence why I find...