A Teachable Mom

I’m a mom with a big heart and a short fuse who, on my good days, gives myself time-outs and uses re-dos like hand sanitizer. My two daughters are me before I learned to play small and be quiet.
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  • Strangers On a StreetI was the sort of kid who spent afternoons playing with dolls on the grass, utterly focused in my…View Post

    Strangers On a Street

    I was the sort of kid who spent afternoons playing with dolls on the grass, utterly focused in my…

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    • 3 days ago
    • #17-year cicadas
    • #childhood friendships
    • #Cicadas
    • #GI Joe
    • #life musings
    • #loneliness
  • I’ll Be the One Screaming: Around the BonfireI am one of those people. The type who on the outside looks pulled together, in control, on top of…View Post

    I’ll Be the One Screaming: Around the Bonfire

    I am one of those people. The type who on the outside looks pulled together, in control, on top of…

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    • 1 week ago
    • #anger in children
    • #anger in parenting
    • #Around the Bonfire
    • #children and anger
    • #helping children express anger
    • #Kludgy Mom
    • #parenting tips
  • What happens when you say “I love you” first? Place Your Bets: The “L” Word #datingtips #mywanaView Post

    What happens when you say “I love you” first? Place Your Bets: The “L” Word #datingtips #mywana

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    • 2 weeks ago
    • #dating stories
    • #dating tips
    • #Learned lessons
    • #life musings
    • #love and relationships
    • #saying something stupid
    • #slice of life
  • Making Room For Chaos #angermanagement #feelingpissytodayView Post

    Making Room For Chaos #angermanagement #feelingpissytoday

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    • 3 weeks ago
    • #anger issues
    • #expressing anger
    • #expressing feelings
    • #Family Life
    • #Lessons Learned
    • #love and connection
    • #Parenting
    • #teaching kids to express feelings
  • Have you ever told a nine year old girl about menstruation? Yeah, well, good luck. There Will Be Blood #yeahwriteView Post

    Have you ever told a nine year old girl about menstruation? Yeah, well, good luck. There Will Be Blood #yeahwrite

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    • 1 month ago
    • #Explaining menstruation
    • #menstrual cycle
    • #Parenting
    • #parenting tips
    • #Yeah Write
  • What life patterns do you hope your children embrace and avoid? Step, Step, SlideView Post

    What life patterns do you hope your children embrace and avoid? Step, Step, Slide

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    • 1 month ago
  • Parenting Through Tragedy #mywana #parentingView Post

    Parenting Through Tragedy #mywana #parenting

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    • 1 month ago
  • In these days of constant contact, how can someone go off the grid for months? Our Tax Preparer is AWOLView Post

    In these days of constant contact, how can someone go off the grid for months? Our Tax Preparer is AWOL

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    • 1 month ago
  • What Do You Remember From Your Childhood Vacations? Do mini sweet rolls ring a bell?View Post

    What Do You Remember From Your Childhood Vacations? Do mini sweet rolls ring a bell?

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    • 1 month ago
  • Original Obsession - my thighs. Thigh Master #yeahwrite #mywanaView Post

    Original Obsession - my thighs. Thigh Master #yeahwrite #mywana

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    • 1 month ago
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