I Had to Check My Emotions at the Door
One day, I walked into the school of my two youngest children and was rewarded with a simple comment from a teacher that made my day. ...
It Takes a Village, but a Sane Village
As a single mom I find myself receiving parenting advice from my village regarding disciplining my child. What stands out mostly are...
The Bike in the Closet
My 10 year-old daughter, Joy, received a bike about a year ago, either for her birthday or for Christmas. It would sit in the closet...
“Am I doing a good job being a mother?”
One day I asked myself, “Am I doing a good job being a mother?” I believed that I spent more time at work than at home. I worked so that...
