I would be nothing without my mom—zip, zilch, nada. She was the best. She was a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a humble child of God. Indeed, to be her daughter was a gift. The world was…
I would be nothing without my mom—zip, zilch, nada. She was the best. She was a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a humble child of God. Indeed, to be her daughter was a gift. The world was…
I gathered up my tissue boxes on my way to the desk to get started on this letter. I was sure I would need them. After all, if anything, I’m predictable. I basically cry for everything. And this…
Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and it will be my first as an empty nester. I’ve had some time to adjust to this new way of life, and I’ve settled into it nicely. Although having both kids gone…
Congratulations to you, my beautiful High School Graduate! There were times when I didn’t think we would make it this far. I know you felt that way too. The challenges you encountered to get here were gargantuan and…
If you’re unaware of all the hype surrounding Mother’s Day, you’ve probably been living under a rock somewhere. Frankly, I wouldn’t mind it if you wanted to trade places with me until it was all over. Mother’s Day…
My daughter struggles with Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. She had a recent depressive episode, and it prompted me to write this post about easy and effective ways to help struggling moms. Have you ever wondered…
I sent my firstborn off to college in August of last year. It was one of the hardest things that I have ever done. There I was, sending my kid off into the big bad world all by…
Hi, I’m Vicky, and I’m an INTROVERTED MOM! I am incredibly honored that you have taken time out of your busy day to visit MY BLOG! Gosh, that never gets old! My blog! It’s all mine! Last year,…
I know some difficult days are ahead. I am sure of this. But the mom in me won’t let up; I intend to have a few IMPORTANT TALKS with my college-bound teen before he leaves. The realization that…
It is human nature to want to feel like we belong. I’ve struggled with that for a large part of my life. Realizing that I was an introverted mom was life-changing for me. You would think that something…