Category Archives: Parenting
Orphan No More: Finding A Father As An Adult
My name is Michael. I’m thirty years old. Both of my parents are living, but I’m an orphan. This has been a part of my identity for as long as I can remember – the orphan part. And now I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, home, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "child abuse", father, forgiveness, moving forward, neglect, orphan, reconciliation, redefining relationships
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The Great April Fool’s Dream
I wanted to do something clever for April Fools’. I thought about writing some elaborate story for a blog post and then at the end declaring, “April Fools’!” I mean I see statuses and such on Facebook all the time. … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting, Personal, Thoughts
Tagged "April Fools Day", "April Fools", "social media", babies, children, dream, family, holiday, joke, prank, pregnant, relationships, triplets, twins
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Adventures In Practice Parenting: Dinosaurs And Redirection
Saturday was a fun day albeit an exhausting one, but that was more about pileup than the day itself. Thursday I had my blood treatment and it didn’t go so well, namely my body decided it didn’t want to give … Continue reading
Making Happy Holiday Traditions For Your Future Children (That Was My Easter)
The holidays are a time for family, but for my husband and me, we are the only family we have to spend them with. His family is on the other side of the country and my biological family is (for … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, home, Life, Love, Parenting, Personal, Relationships
Tagged "creating traditions", "Easter basket", "Easter eggs", "egg hunt", "family planning", "holiday traditions", "want kids", childless, children, Easter, holiday, kids, surprise, traditions
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