June 2018

parenting
Parenting

Girl, Growing: Observations from the Heart of a Girl Mom

My daughter just came home from her dad’s house and dumped three other award certificates onto my lap, so I’m sitting here overwhelmed with emotion.  She graduated elementary school just over a week ago with top grades, recognition for perfect attendance, and a gold level Biliteracy Award….and now this.  The Kindness Queen Award, The Spring

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essential oils
Wellness

Oils, Essentially: My Take on Essential Oils and Why I Gave Them a Chance

If you’re like me, then the mention of essential oils might make you roll your eyes and run straight for the nearest Snickers bar.  At least….if you’re like I used to be.   Holistic and natural remedies have been a passion of mine since my firstborn was an infant and I realized how effective and

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Beingreal
Random Musings

Confessional: Let Me Tell You a Little About Me…

So apparently blogger confessionals are a thing, and I’ve been asked to write mine Wish I had some truly titillating things for you,  but unfortunately, I don’t.  I’ve adventured across the world and lived a lot, but don’t have any sordid tales to tell.  I could make some stuff up for the sake of entertainment,

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