Tag Archives: kids

I’ll always be there when you wake.

Posted on November 4, 2019 by tec

There is nothing like sleeping next to the heat of a fevered child. My youngest has come down with something. Or he has a tooth coming in. He was seemingly fine, and then he sneezed at 5:45pm. He’s been runny … Continue reading →

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What it all comes down to.

Posted on October 12, 2019 by tec

Wednesday I was going to write about my son’s birthday. And how when you turn 12, you request to light your own candles. (And that at 15, you request to light said candles for your brother, and your mom giggles … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birthday cake, birthdays, catch up, cleaning, dogs, family, four day weekend, it's been a long week, kids, mom'ing, no mom shame, pancake art, where the fuck are all the hair ties? | Leave a comment

Forever your girl.

Posted on October 8, 2019 by tec

Three hours ago, it was like this. And then the kids came with me to the store! We drove the 12 minutes to Stop #1 and I came to realize I didn’t have my driver’s license or money. So we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anxiety, depression, dogs, driving, forever silver lining girl, kids, optimistic, shopping, the luxury of being alive | Leave a comment

Swallow the light from the sun.

Posted on July 24, 2019 by tec

It’s like the glass floor beneath my feet has spiderweb’d into a million stray lines that, at any moment, could splinter to their end and fall away completely. I haven’t written in forever. I post on twitter occasionally, but I … Continue reading →

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May 28th PM2

Posted on May 28, 2019 by tec

Even tho it’s not due until June 3rd, I have the email prepared and saved and ready to send to start the school registration process for RS.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anxiety, kids, knowing my strengths and weaknesses, overcoming anxiety | Leave a comment

May 28th AM

Posted on May 28, 2019 by tec

Breakfast on the fireplace with my sweet little punk.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged breakfast, dogs, electronics free day, kids, mom ftw, scrambled eggs, toddlers | Leave a comment

May 25th PM2

Posted on May 25, 2019 by tec

For what feels like the 100th day in a row, I am sitting with the 2yo teaching him how to put his toys away.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged kids, minimalism, teaching life lessons early, toddlers, toys | Leave a comment

May 25th PM1

Posted on May 25, 2019 by tec

Today I’m teaching my 14yo daughter the hard lesson that if you don’t plan ahead, you just might not get what you want. I refuse to be her unappreciated chauffeur anymore. Time for the hard lesson. They say she won’t … Continue reading →

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