Who am I supposed to be? Who do I want to be? Who SHOULD I be? My mind is a world unto itself. When I relay my dreams to my husband he is most always incredulous. They are full stories, with characters, odd scenarios and they have a clear beginning and end. When I give myself… Continue reading Suburban Housewife or Earth Mother Hippie?
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The Road Not Taken
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost For some women, Motherhood is a dream come true. Keeping a home and caring for a family was all they ever wanted. For the rest of us, Motherhood is sacrifice. I have… Continue reading The Road Not Taken
Don’t Even Think About That Hole
"If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do well, matters very much." Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis When I started this blog I made the promise to myself I would never just throw out my real life problems without first coming to a solution. I did not want my readers to feel… Continue reading Don’t Even Think About That Hole
Kitchen Makeover Reveal
I am so thrilled with my new kitchen makeover! I'm overwhelmed with how light and bright my kitchen is now. What a difference a little alot of white paint makes! I used paintable wallpaper to get the wainscoting look. It was super easy after I figured out one thing. Perfection is not necessary. Once painted… Continue reading Kitchen Makeover Reveal
A Woman’s Place Is In The Home?
Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization. -Ann Oakley Why do women do most all of the housework? It's really a serious question. When society was handing out the workload, why did men get the job that ended at 5? When we meet our life partners they are… Continue reading A Woman’s Place Is In The Home?