It’s almost time to get sick of turkey! When I was a kid Thanksgiving was insane. My mom’s big crazy… Read more Just for Us
Category: family
Dancing with My Daughter
Modern parenting magazines want more politically driven stories than what I have to offer. Today I just want to share… Read more Dancing with My Daughter
I Love My Job but Hate Leaving My Kids (article)
https://www.llli.org/i-love-my-job-but-hate-leaving-my-kids-2/ I have been a stay-at-home mom and a working mom… The only thing that both experiences have taught me… Read more I Love My Job but Hate Leaving My Kids (article)
Permit me a serious moment before I chicken out: An Open Letter to Family Members Who Treat Children Like Toys
(Disclaimer: Life is complicated as hell, but sometimes you have to protect the ones you love from other loved ones)… Read more Permit me a serious moment before I chicken out: An Open Letter to Family Members Who Treat Children Like Toys
Balloon Toads? (68th Wacky Wednesday) Video
Cut From The Same Cloth
https://buddylitzine.com/issues/issue-5/jessica-marie-baumgartner/ The best memories make the most entertaining stories. Last summer one of the funniest people I ever met died.… Read more Cut From The Same Cloth
What is expected?
It’s nice to revisit old things. I like to re-read Jane Eyre, Wild Ink, Matilda; books I love, shows I… Read more What is expected?
Raising Stories
I wrote an essay on parenting and went back to realize that it worked with writing too. If I change… Read more Raising Stories
Back At It
I’m always writing. The mind doesn’t stop just because your body needs to slow down. My new baby boy is… Read more Back At It
Moving Day
Juggling reading, writing, editing, submitting, promotions, and event times is one of my favorite circus acts. I love playing the… Read more Moving Day
