Life · Motherhood

Welcome to Kurios 

I think the moments I feel the most happiness is when I am taken away by our kids enthusiasm for life. When I see life through their eyes. And today was real special because we took Celeste to her very first Cirque du Soleil show – Kurios.  When we sat down at our seats she… Continue reading Welcome to Kurios 

Life

Pause 

   This one really hit home when I read it.  People always look so surprised when I tell them I have a temper. They can’t imagine it, and that’s because I tend to only show my temper around people I feel will love me and forgive my short comings in my darkest hours. So most… Continue reading Pause 

Life

Shake your tail feathers 

   One of my favorite childhood memories was Bailey’s day. That was when the white van would come by and pick each of us girls up to take us to our dance class. I can’t help but smile so big when I think about this.  The familiar honk and then grabbing my little bag, saying… Continue reading Shake your tail feathers 

Motherhood

About a mom: I matter 

   I was texting with a close friend of mine today and I was reminded of the very first time I heard Celeste’s heart beat at our first ultra sound. I remember feeling a happiness like nothing I had ever experienced in my life. The hope and fear all mixed into one big wave of… Continue reading About a mom: I matter 

Life

When you feel half empty 

I had a very emotional moment just now. I was finishing nursing Elysse and as she lay in my arms deep in sleep I felt the tears streaming down my face and a myriad of thoughts flooding my mind.  Thoughts that made me feel sad, lonely, empty and insecure. Thoughts that make me want to… Continue reading When you feel half empty