Category: Motherhood

Motherhood, Uncategorized

To the mother who feels like nothing but a facilitator

Tomorrow is your son’s seventh birthday. He requested you and your husband take him out for a special lunch, just the three of you, but you misunderstood the plan for when it was happening so you didn’t find childcare for his four younger siblings. You convince your toothless, mop head kindergartener that he actually wants a special lunch with his dad and his uncle, instead of with you, so youtell me the rest!

Motherhood, Travel, Uncategorized

The big announcement: we’re…not moving to Germany?

Two days ago I spent the morning working on the logistics of move number 10 to Germany. Yes, Germany. The next big adventure mentioned in my last post. An entire house to paint, flights to be considered, I need to buy another bed frame for when we turn our home into an Airbnb for the year we’ll be gone. Head spinning. Options, considerations, plans, expenses, details. At 11am, my husbandtell me the rest!