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The Gift of Being Honest With Myself
I was driving my children around in the van the other day thinking about how different.a person I am than I was 5 years ago. I feel extremely grateful to the Lord for this. And before I get into this story, I need to make it clear underpinning every twist and turn of the last…
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I Hate “Mom-Guilt”
I know in my head that I should not feel guilty about letting my husband take the kids for the evening, leaving me alone in an empty house with a laptop to have some “me time”. But here I am, feeling the waves of discomfort, loneliness, emptiness. I know enough about myself that when it…
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The Crunch of Motherhood
I don’t really have a positive spin today as I write. Normally, I would choose not to write or publish today’s thoughts. However, I really want to push myself to be truly transparent, even if it rubs in an awkward way. This is our chaotic pineapple here, us messy moms. So read on for the…
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Welcome to my Pineapple
It isn’t easy being a mommy. We are in charge of so much within our homes. Whether you’re a homemaker, homeschooler, career mom, or anything in between; we all work HARD to take care of our families. When I moved into our trailer, I thought perhaps I would be sparing myself some of that hard…
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Why I Hate Mommy Content
I for one, feel a sort of nausea from the thought of adding to the noise of the internet. I feel this particularly in the sphere of “Mommy Content”. Also, WHY do we need to be labeling everything on the internet “content”. And WHY do we have to call it “mommy content”? It feels like…