Fussy Eater.

by | Sep 13, 2022 | From Where I Sit, Perspective & Opinion

I have noticed over the years, that a big part of being a parent is that you gotta walk the walk if you are talking the talk, because, let’s face it, kids can spot a phony a mile away, this includes you, their beloved parent and they will call you out on it too.  I’ve...

Never Too Late

by | Sep 7, 2022 | From Where I Sit, Perspective & Opinion

I’ve always done things in my own time. Some could say late, I have been aware of societal norms about time and the seemingly correct ages to do or achieve something. There are even parental bragging rights if your child is perceived as “advanced” furhter...

Taking stock.

by | Sep 2, 2022 | Perspective & Opinion

I like birthdays, well, I like my birthday, I don’t want big celebrations, but, similar to the end of every year, I like to reflect and take stock of what I’m doing and how far I’ve come in life. I find I need to remind myself of my accomplishments and validate...

Thoughts on Parenting Styles

by | Aug 28, 2022 | Perspective & Opinion

As a kid, I used to keep a notebook titled: “THINGS I WILL NOT DO OR SAY TO MY CHILD WHEN I AM A PARENT” in big black letters.  I don’t remember exactly what was in it, every perceived slight against me by my mother I imagine – I was prone to dramatics at...

Giving my Opinion Like it’s a Job

by | Aug 23, 2022 | Perspective & Opinion

I can’t help but notice that we have arrived at a point in time where every business/post on social media wants to know your opinion. Every social media page, every news website, every streaming platform, every communication app, every single click online for work or...