Life is full of hard choices and sacrifices and love that makes everything worth the struggle. Sometimes my life seems to spin out of control: too many things that MUST get done, not enough time to do it. You know those moments when you have 20 minutes before the kids get out of … [Read more...]
It’s a Small Life After All
I'm going to try something for a minute. I'm going celebrate my little life. I'm going to be proud of trying to be a good mother. Trying to be a good housekeeper, a good wife, a good PTA president, a good member of my community, a good writer, a good daughter, sister, … [Read more...]
On Being a Stay at Home Mom
I was thinking of posting a "flashback Friday" picture today, something from back when we first moved to Agoura Hills, and the blooms were still on the rose bushes, so to speak. I'm still so grateful to live here. I still look out my office window every morning over the rooftop … [Read more...]
Being a Stay-at-Home Mom Is a Luxury…For Your Kids (A Dad’s Response)
Luxury? Ha! The working spouse is hardly putting his feet up, watching the game and drinking a beer with his buddies. Neither is the stay-at-home parent. The only luxury of having a stay-at-home-mom is felt by the children. And that's how it should be. One dad responds to the … [Read more...]
10 Years of Blogging – the Tin Anniversary
It’s an exclamation point at the end of an accidental 10-year epic. The closing of a volume in my life’s body of work. Today marks the tenth anniversary of the day I published my first post on houseofprince.blogspot.com, which became this site. I have since published over … [Read more...]