To Ignore or Not Ignore, that is the question

Life Lecture #1

Okay my lovely readers, this is a take it or leave it kinda post. And since I’m kinda sitting on the fence with it, I know it’s better to jest get it out there. All right then…and this is because I care…

Life Lecture #1

inspired by a lecture I gave to Lula who was [...]

Racin' to a schoolin'

A few mornings ago, my 6 yr old kid Lula and her friend were discussing ‘family’ on the drive to school.  They discovered that they both have cousins from Edmonton named Mackenzie, then Lula decides to discuss RACE and was like, “my Mom’s side is Chinese, and my dad’s side is……(she trails off,  tries a [...]

The truth of Motherhood at 5:15 pm

If any of you are stay at home mothers, and have just spent all day long (10 plus hours) alone with your young children, engaging, playing,  soothing, teaching, cleaning and picking up after them and picking them up, I get that you want to scream and I get that you want to cry and [...]