I’ve been off for 3 weeks and wrapped up 2019 with a lot of reflection. We didn’t travel much, but we spent oodles of time with family and lots of lounging around the house, cleaning and organizing. As we started 2020 I found myself being bold. I have made my resolve and plan to only pursue things that fill up my soul. Continue reading “In the Middle”
Category: Momma Terry
Dreamin’ of Reality
I own it, I can be a bit of a day dreamer. I can concoct the wildest fantasies of what I want my life to be like. I mean Pinterest anyone! I could design a million different parties and weddings and houses all with a click of a mouse. Continue reading “Dreamin’ of Reality”
I believe I can fly
I have this thought in my head…sometimes disappointments cast a shadow. There have been moments where I have found myself feeling like an event never happened and other times I find myself in the thickness of the hurt. Continue reading “I believe I can fly”
Strong & Independent
I was raised with the mantra “be a strong and independent woman”. And I truly believe that is exactly what I am. I know there is a huge feminist movement. I get it. I understand the injustice. And maybe on some levels I myself have experienced it. Maybe you have too. But it got me thinking… Continue reading “Strong & Independent”
Bittersweet
My kindergarten teacher messaged me on my first day back as a teacher and from her own experience she expressed that this moment will be bittersweet. I think I’m learning to like the taste of bittersweet. Continue reading “Bittersweet”
De Donde
I just started my 9th year teaching, I took some time off here and there. Saying the number 9 seems so small, but thinking about the time, it seems so significant. Continue reading “De Donde”
Checks and Balances
I remember the day vividly, I made the choice to pick up the cape. I don’t know if I had any other choice, but a week after Grey was born I put it on and I haven’t taken it off. Today a sweet girl at the ice cream shop noted I looked like I was a “super mom”. Continue reading “Checks and Balances”
Happily Ever After
This past week was my parents 37th wedding anniversary. I remember as a kid celebrating my grandparents anniversary. So my sister and I have decided to continue the tradition, because even death can’t stop your love. Continue reading “Happily Ever After”
Powerless
I think I just hit the bottom. I mean I knew all along this day for me would come, I thought it had and maybe all the other moments were what lead me here. But it all boils down to this, I felt powerless. Continue reading “Powerless”
Bow Down
This past month has been one big party. We have celebrated graduations and three birthdays. I’m just catching my breath. But even during all this time my thoughts and mind have been pondering a few things. Continue reading “Bow Down”