It’s pretty custom to write a fresh blog post for the New Year. But, this time it’s not about resolutions or solutions. And, it’s not a trip down memory lane either. I get tired of reading posts like that. You know–posts that are full of optimism and hope for the New Year to bring new things. Posts…
Tag: Parents
Date Night Idea
My hubby and I tried something new for date night. {Don’t lose sight of adventure or get stuck in mundane routines.} Months ago (and I’m just now getting around to posting about it) we traveled to The Cincinnati Dinner Train! It was an awesome experience. We enjoyed a four course meal while traveling on a…
Monday Monologue: “Uh-Oh Meme”
Okay, McKinley is 18-months-old now. We should probably talk about what that means. And…more what that entails for Mama G (a.k.a me). 18-months is a big milestone. The reason people say, “she is 17 months” or “She is 8-months now” is because infant’s cognitive and physical development is vastly different from month to month….
Backseat
I waited impatiently for the phone to ring. And when it finally did my mother’s somber voice didn’t prepare me. Even when something is anticipatory it still comes as a f-cking shock. My dad had gone in for an MRI of his brain. Everyone told us it was probably nothing. We expected his cognitive issues…