Tag: family
My Ex-husband’s Wife (Pt. 1)
I love my ex-husband's wife.
Wow, read that again. I love my ex-husband's wife.
When I got married, never did I imagine or think I would...
Mom Sick Days: Why They Don’t Exist
As I write this, I have now been sick for well over a week. There is the never-ending headache, which pairs nicely with the...
Bedtime Battles — How to Get your Child to Go to...
If you have a child who goes to bed easily and sleeps through the night, that is great. This article is not for you....
So Have I For You – My Journey Through Interracial Relationships
When I was younger, my mom would take one Saturday a month to deep clean the house. Often we knew it was coming because...
The Ultimate Milwaukee Summer Bucket List
Summer is BACK!
There are so many things to do on our Milwaukee Summer Bucket List, and we can hardly WAIT to get started! Milwaukee...
How to Survive Living with Your Mother-in-Law
It all started with a crazy thought that we should sell our beloved house, build a brand new one, AND have a second baby....
Witching Hour Survival Strategies
4:30 PM.
The kids are home from school and/or up from their naps. Dinner isn't quite on the table. The husband isn't quite home. The house...
The Importance of Chosen Family
How do you define family?
For a lot of people, when they think of family, they think of their parents, siblings, aunts, and uncles,...
Keeping Him Close: The Story of a Purse
This is a story about a purse.
My mother-in-law carried one specific purse, a well-made but nondescript brown leather bag, every day for more than...
Books that Teach My Young Daughters About Civil Rights
On Monday, January 21st, we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. On this national holiday, we remember and honor Dr. Martin Luther King,...