He Sees You

Today I washed and folded laundry. No one applauded. Today I cleaned the kitchen and all the floors. No one cheered. Today I made breakfast AND dinner. No one shouted accolades of praise. Today I picked kids up from school. No one gave me a standing ovation. Today I did office work for our business. … Continue reading He Sees You

Of Kids, Birthdays and Moms

My oldest child's birthday was this past Thursday. My Bubbies turned 17 years old! I honestly cannot believe how fast time goes. I'm always telling younger mothers how time flies and to cherish the time when their babes are little and sweet. Even when I'm saying the words, I can see the look of pure … Continue reading Of Kids, Birthdays and Moms

If You Give A Mom Three Toddlers

This is a guest post by one of my dearest friends. It’s just in time for Mother’ Day! Hope you enjoy, “If You Give A Mom Three Toddlers” in the style of “If You Give A Mouse A Cookie.” If you give a mom three toddlers, she’ll probably need a shower. While she’s showering her … Continue reading If You Give A Mom Three Toddlers

A Mommy’s Heartache

The words of my tween daughter pierce my heart like a knife. “Mommy, why are my thighs bigger than all the other girls’ in my dance class?” “Mommy, do you think I sing as good as my friend?” “Mommy, why can’t I be funny like her?”   Question after question.  Irrational insecurities.  Constant critical comparisons. Her … Continue reading A Mommy’s Heartache

I’m No Superwoman

Despite what you all may think (haha), I'm no superwoman.   I'm no supermom. Though I confess it in faith with a Supergirl keychain, hoodie and t-shirt (thanks to the hubs) and I have a nickname floating around out there (Super Suze).  I don't feel so super all the time.  Super Suze?   More like … Continue reading I’m No Superwoman