Quick To Find Joy. Slow To Learn Lessons.
I don't know why it has taken so long, almost 18 months, for motherhood to teach me this life lesson. I guess I've slowly been learning the lesson over these months. The idea resting in the back of my mind but never actually coming to the forefront or leading me to take action. But this week it is finally sticking. What life lesson you ask? The lesson is to do something as soon as you're able to do it. Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. So this was supposed to be an … READ MORE
Breastfeeding is Not Always Joyful But it is Normal.
It is National Black Breastfeeding Week. Those who choose to participate are posting photos of themselves breastfeeding. The idea is the more we see these images the more normal breastfeeding can become. I wanted to participate because one of the challenges I faced as a single mother with a newborn is having family show up to help me be visibly uncomfortable to see me breastfeeding. In particular a male family member said he felt like he should leave the room. Though he didn't and I assured … READ MORE
10 Years…Ugh!
10 Years.... UGH 😥 RIP Dad Bill Hartie = Best Dad Ever #AskAboutHim At times I'm amazed at how I've been able to survive and carry on. I guess God saw that the parenting mission was indeed accomplished. This is my Social Media status for today. It's been 10 years since my dad died. Unbelievable! It is still heartbreaking. But I don't feel it every day all day anymore. I can't say time has healed this wound but it has lessend the blow. If you are struggling, deep in the midst of grief, … READ MORE
Another Bundle of Joy? Am I going to have another baby?
Am I going to have another baby? I have been asked this question pretty regularly since I had Baby Joy Chaser last year. I've given somewhat vague answers. Recent events in my life have me ready to give yall my honest answer. I break it all down in the video I posted to my YouTube channel yesterday. Check out the video and let me know what you think. … READ MORE
Adventures In Joy Chasing.
These are a few photos from my outing yesterday with Baby Joy Chaser. He kept escaping the play area. This was me bringing him back in. I appreciate my sister-in-law capturing this moment. Do you have photos of your own adventures in Joy Chasing? If you do post them and tag me so I can share in your happy moments. … READ MORE
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