Coffee – then adulting.
Or wine. Wine then adulting.
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Just a mom to a know-it-all teen and an 8-year-old who rules the roost. A wife, a daughter, and a twin sister. Millennial who juggles a full-time job with mental sanity.
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I recently saw a post on Threads that made me wonder about adulthood and careers. The person who posted said that now that they’re in their 40s, they don’t care for advancement or promotion anymore. They don’t want to lead a team, or “spearhead an initiative” to put it bluntly. And I thought – NOW…
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Who are we kidding? The weekend is a wash. You might get to sleep in one of the days. But, if you’re anything like me, you wake up on a Saturday mornings not at all relaxed, but instead full of dread and anxiety, thinking all the things you need to accomplish within the next 48…
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I am pretty sure I got the order form for my daughter’s yearbook 3 months ago. When is it due? Tomorrow. Have I filled ordered the yearbook yet? No. But I did put it on my nightstand as an in-your-face reminder to complete it. So that counts for something, right? If you’re like me, you…
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Do you ever wonder why you didn’t get the career genes or the hobby genes from your parents? What I mean is, my mom was a teacher. My grandmother was a teacher. Guess it skipped a generation? I lost my shit trying to teach my then-third grader math during the pandemic lockdowns. I barely know…
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What a week. I was home by myself with both kids this week. My husband was helping his parents with a medical situation in Florida. But life doesn’t stop when your own schedule changes. There is still school, field trips, sports practices, grocery shopping, homework, and everything in between. Even before you take on extracurricular…
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It’s Women’s History Month. And it got me thinking about America Ferrera’s character in “Barbie,” who perfectly points out the wild contradictions and expectations that come with being a modern woman. As I prepare my grocery list or pack my kids’ lunches, it feels like no matter how hard I try, I can’t meet the…
Coffee - then adulting. 