Things I Love Thursday – Preschoolers

Our kids have been in the Chicago Park District's version of preschool since September.  There are 16 kids.  8 boys and 8 girls - including another set of boy/girl twins. Their teacher is Ms. Roxanne.  I've heard about her since we moved into this house. She is a straight up legend and hero around these …

Things moms think about at 5am

I cannot seem to sleep past 5am anymore.  No matter what day it is, no matter if I have to go to work or not, my eyes flip open at about 5am automatically every single day.  Our kids sleep until 6 or 6:30, but there I am, wide awake, full of anxiety and worry and …

Finding the Light of the Sun

One more day.  Just today.  That's all we have.  This 24 hours will be gone before we know it and what will we have done? That damn sun comes out every morning.  We may not see it, but it's still there.  It sounds trite and cliche, but it's a fact.   No matter what is …