Every year when I am asked the question, “What do you want for Mother’s Day?” I say the same things. I want to be able to do all the stuff I used to before I had kids. I want someone else to clean my house. I want some appreciation for everything I do. But I […]
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Mother’s Day 2018
It’s been a good Mother’s Day. It started off with handmade cards and gifts. If I could buy my mom anything it would be a friendship bracelet. ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ Then we headed to the Mother’s Day 5K in town. Four of the kids ran with me and Number 6 was a cheerleader because, as he says, I’m […]
What I Really Want For Mother’s Day
The other day my husband asked me what I wanted to do on Mother’s Day. That’s actually kind of a big deal because he’s never asked me that before. Not that I can recall. I was unprepared to answer the question. I’ve been thinking about it. I know what I want to do on Mother’s […]
Don’t Wait For Your Family To Give You A Mother’s Day Gift
On Mother’s Day, Facebook is flooded with articles of What Moms Really Want For Mother’s Day. For most of us, it’s nothing major. It’s a day where we don’t have to take care of anyone else. Where we can sleep and have some alone time. An opportunity to recharge. But for many of us, it’s […]
5 Things I Want for Mother’s Day
I have been a mother now for ten years. I have experienced 10 Mother’s Days. That very first year as a mom I waited in anticipation for that amazing gift. For the perfect day where the world revolved around me. I soon learned that Mother’s Day isn’t really all that different from every other day. I stopped expecting […]