Sometimes change is scary. Sometimes it’s exciting. Sometimes it is a little of both. I’m not exactly sure how or why or what, but I have a feeling some changes are in store for the Evolving Family. Do you ever feel like that? That something is coming your way but your just not sure what [...]
In the last few weeks a shift has taken place. A shift in my time. A shift in my mind. I’m struggling with how to make all my roles fit together. All the pieces that make up Catherine. It feels a little bit like trying to make 42 pieces fit into a 24 piece puzzle. [...]
Some times I wonder if people other than other stay at home moms understand what my job really is like. I get asked about recent events on the Oprah Show like I will absolutely know the answer. Of course. I’m a stay at home mom so I must watch Oprah. Well I don’t watch it [...]
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17 Comments »Friday night Maddy went to bed at about 10:15. Which is about an hour and 45 minutes later than her regularly scheduled bedtime. We were having fun with Nana and Umpa, Luke’s parents, and Maddy’s standing date with her bed was pushed back to accomodate the fun. Dinner out at a favorite Chinese restaurant. Frozen [...]
Posted in Catherine Evolving, Motherhood & Parenting Tags: Catherine Evolving, love, Maddy, Motherhood & Parenting 4 Comments »It’s spring. With the change into this new season I feel the possibilities. They are sprouting in my mind like buds on the trees. We have a few life changes coming around the bend. We’re not sure what the changes will bring, but we all feel energized by the changes. The possibilities. My brain is [...]
I figured something out. Maddy calls me Mama when she is being sweet. Tonight while sitting in my room at my brand new (!) desk trying to get caught up on life Maddy rounded the corner and in her sweet little girl voice says “Mama, I wanna put polish on my nails. Can we polish [...]
Posted in Catherine Evolving, Life, Motherhood & Parenting Tags: Catherine Evolving, love, Maddy, Motherhood & Parenting, parenting 2 Comments »Happy New Year. By now it’s a belated happy new year, but I’m sending happiness your way regardless. 2011. Really? Wasn’t it just September? Wasn’t I just planning a train birthday party? Or maybe it was just March? Wasn’t I just redesigning this little space and moving on up to WordPress? No wait, it was [...]
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