Memories, Parenting, Shared Stories, and Growing Up
My daughter turned nineteen yesterday. That now means I’m officially a parent of those who are exclusively adults. With the … Continue reading Memories, Parenting, Shared Stories, and Growing Up
Tag: growing up
Savor the Summer. They’re growing up but they still need us.
Summer is officially here. It isn’t June 21 yet, but it is hot, summer school starts today, and I’m juggling … Continue reading Savor the Summer. They’re growing up but they still need us.
Transition
Parenting is a job you never retire from but those little people grow up. They grow up and, well, they’re … Continue reading Transition
Everything Will Be Alright
I’m on the road for the next few weeks. This post was first published in 2014, but the message still … Continue reading Everything Will Be Alright
Raised but not out of the crypt yet…
For the first eighteen years parenting is all consuming. Even if you’re not one of those helicopter parents, your job … Continue reading Raised but not out of the crypt yet…
Parenting: What I’d Do Differently
On June 2, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. in the morning my daughter graduates from High School. That more or less … Continue reading Parenting: What I’d Do Differently
Keeping it Real (When you’re a Vampire and a Parent)
“You can hide yourself away. Wrap yourself in a cocoon of spider webs and blood, and let yourself fester and … Continue reading Keeping it Real (When you’re a Vampire and a Parent)
Never Shout Never – Absolutely Never
Define and Conquer I’d picked the kids up last week from the roller skating rink and caught a nice break … Continue reading Never Shout Never – Absolutely Never
Vampire Maman 