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“I miss Daddy.” The small voice of my oldest tiny human echoed through the sleepless air in my bedroom last night and it tugged so profoundly on my lonely heart. It is not often that I am solo parenting– maybe four or five times a year, so when it happens it turns our family’s life upside down. I can appreciate...
If there is one word that I have learned to really embrace and live by as a parent, it is perspective. Being a SAHM isn’t easy. Period. This is a hard job that requires endurance, endless amounts of love, and an openness that most people aren’t accustomed to. I frequently tell Thomn that I recognize that he has a challenging...
“I buckled him in and hoped for the best!” This is an actual statement that I made to Thomn earlier in the week as I was recounting one of my days with the kids. And the truth is, I finally figured out why changing tables have a buckle. It isn’t for the first kid when you stare into your...
Last night I formally resigned from my job and, to tell you the truth, I am a little heartbroken. I really really love my job. Six years ago, I helped build the hotel from the ground up, along with the teammates that work there. It is the first time that I have had such a passion for, not only what...
Today was my first day home with both kids, and I cried All. Day. Long. Thomn walked out of the door this morning and the first silent tear slid down my cheek. In the past 5 weeks that he has been back to work, I have had mornings that I feel on top of the world and super prepared for...
Am I enough? This is one of the questions that has been rolling around my head for the last few weeks. As I was laying in bed a few nights ago, my friendly pregnancy app, reminded me that soon I would be 24 weeks along and I did the reverse math and realized the littlest Bell will be here in...
