I’ll never be a Pinterest mom, or a fitness mom. I won’t be the never-eats-sugar mom or the never-yells-at-the-kids mom. I won’t be the mom who limits screen time as much as I should, and my kids will get away with having way too many plastic battery operated toys.
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The Past Is Hard To Let Go Of, But Our Happiness Demands It
Two years ago, you’d be sure to find him sitting on the front porch, dog by his side, wagging her tail to the point of nearly falling off, anticipating our eminent arrival. It was strange to think that someone else was living in my dad’s house now. That someone else was calling it their home.
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In moments of adversity, look to the fridge!
Don’t hear me wrong. I’m not saying I’ve taken up the task of becoming a rude insensitive jerk, just because I can. I’m not trying to swing so far to the other side of the spectrum that I fulfill some sort of reverse prophecy. What I am interested in though, is not letting the opinions of others sway my thoughts and actions (and in-actions) so often.