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The Day I Broke
• September 17, 2020 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, aftermath, alone, bad day, boyfriend, broken, chaos, chaotic, chores, condo, couple, decisions, depression, disaster, emotional, emotions, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, health, healthy mom, humility, hurt, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, maturity, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, mom blog, momblog, moments, mommy blog, mood, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, observation, open, opening up, overcome, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, past, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, running, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, surgery, take a moment, take time, time, truth, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: accident, broken bone, broken soul, covid, fractured tibia, heal, healing, hit by a car, pandemic, runner, running, running accident, surgery, tibia
Giving up for 2018
• January 10, 2018 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, aftermath, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, can't sleep, career, careermom, cat, catlady, chaos, chaotic, child, chores, conversation, couple, date, dating, death, decisions, depression, disaster, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, exploration, explore, fall in love, family, family history, feel, feelings, finding yourself, first day, fitness, functional, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, half marathon, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, health, healthy mom, history, home, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, infidelity, insomnia, journalist, journey, kindergarten, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, mom blog, momblog, moments, mommy blog, mood, mother, motherhood, mountains, moving on, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, new year, new years eve, nye, nye2018, observation, obsession, ocd, open, opening up, overcome, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, pet, plan, protection, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, running, sad, safe place, school, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleepless, son, take a moment, take time, talk, time, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unfaithful, unicorn, voyage, walls, where you're from, woman, writer
Tags: 2017, 2018, adult, adulting, chase, chasing, emotional, emotions, give up, giving up, grow up, growing up, lessons, let it be, letting go, letting it be, life, life lessons, looking back, Miranda Lightstone, mistakes, mom, mom blog, mum, new years eve, nye, parent, parenthood, parenting, reflect, reflection
Firsts
• August 30, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, careermom, child, decisions, emotional, emotions, family, feel, feelings, first day, happiness, happy, journey, kindergarten, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, love, memories, memory, miranda lightstone, mom, mom blog, momblog, moments, mommy blog, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, new life, new people, organization, organized, parent, parenthood, parenting, patience, personal, personal growth, school, self awareness, self discovery, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unicorn, woman, writer
Tags: evolution, evolve, first car, first day, first day of school, first job, first kiss, first time, firsts, grow, growth, kindergarten, learn, lessons, life, life lesson, Miranda Lightstone, mistake, mom, mom blog, momblog, mommy blog, mother, parent, parenthood, progress, school, single mom, single mother, single mum
When does it stop… ?
• January 13, 2017 • 8 CommentsPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, aftermath, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, can't sleep, chaos, chaotic, cheat, cheater, conversation, couple, death, decisions, depression, disaster, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, exploration, explore, failed marriage, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, infidelity, insomnia, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, marriage, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, moving on, new life, new people, new relationship, new year, observation, obsession, open, opening up, overcome, ownership, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleepless, take a moment, take time, talk, time, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unfaithful, woman, writer
Tags: breakup, change, cry, crying, emotional, emotions, experience, feel, feelings, hurt, journalist, Miranda Lightstone, mother, pain, relationship, sad, sadness, single mother, writer
Aging vs. Adulting
• September 25, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, birthday, career, careermom, child, chores, death, emotional, emotions, end, ending, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, healing, health, healthy mom, home, honesty, humility, I love you, journalist, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, love, mature, maturity, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, parent, parenthood, parenting, personal, personal growth, responsibility, sad, self awareness, self discovery, single mother, singlemom, singleparent, take a moment, take time, talk, time, toddler, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: adult, adulthood, adulting, age, aging, birthday, celebrate, compassion, dead, death, family, grow old, growing old, love, loved, loved one, Miranda Lightstone, older, parent, parenthood, parenting, passed away, passion, passionate, perspective, priorities, year older
Just When You Think You Know Yourself…
• August 25, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, aftermath, alone, belong, decisions, emotional, emotions, exploration, explore, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, humility, hurt, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, love, love hurts, mature, maturity, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, observation, open, opening up, overcome, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, take a moment, take time, talk, time, toddler, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: discover, emotion, emotional, emotions, evolution, evolve, experience, family, grow, growth, journey, life experience, Miranda Lightstone, mother, motherhood, self, self-discovery, self-evolution, self-growth, who are you, who we are, writer
When there’s no one else to say no
• May 20, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, alone, careermom, child, decisions, divorce, emotional, emotions, failed marriage, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healthy mom, home, honesty, humility, hurt, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, mature, maturity, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, overcome, parent, parenthood, parenting, patience, personal, personal growth, responsibility, sad, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, take a moment, take time, talk, time, toddler, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: alone, angry mom, angry mother, angry mum, chastise, child, children, growth, learn, life, life lesson, lonely, Miranda Lightstone, no, no partner, parent, parenthood, personal growth, say no, scold, scold child, single, single mom, single mum, single parent, son, writer
The trouble with spilt milk…
• May 15, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, chaos, chaotic, child, couple, decisions, depression, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, moving on, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, observation, open, opening up, overcome, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, sad, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, take a moment, take time, time, toddler, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: adjustment, car ride, emotional, emotions, hurt, life, life lessons, metaphor, Miranda Lightstone, mother, new life, no control, overwhelming, sad, sadness, single, single mom, single mum, solo, spilled milk, spilt milk, woman, writer
The Sobbing Tree
• January 30, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, aftermath, alone, bad day, bc, belong, boyfriend, british columbia, career, careermom, chaos, chaotic, cheat, cheater, child, coming home, couple, decisions, depression, disaster, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, exploration, explore, failed marriage, fall in love, family, family history, feel, feelings, finding home, finding yourself, functional, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, history, home, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, infidelity, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, marriage, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mountains, moving on, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, observation, open, opening up, overcome, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, plan, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, running, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, squamish, take a moment, take time, talk, time, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unfaithful, voyage, walls, west, west coast, where you're from, wife, woman, writer
Tags: adult, adulthood, adulting, bc, breakdown, british columbia, career, change, coming home, divorce, emotions, forest, growth, hate, I love you, journalist, love, lover, Miranda Lightstone, mother, new job, parenting, personal growth, problems, run, runner, running, self-aware, self-discovery, single mom, thoughts, tree, vancouver, west coast, writer
Wishing you much happiness (and sadness) in 2016
• December 31, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, adventure, aftermath, bc, belong, boyfriend, british columbia, career, child, coming home, conversation, couple, decisions, depression, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, exploration, explore, fall in love, family, family history, feel, feelings, finding home, finding yourself, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, home, honesty, I love you, infidelity, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, love, mature, maturity, memories, memory, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mountains, moving on, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, new year, new years eve, nye, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single mother, singlemom, singleparent, take a moment, take time, time, toddler, Uncategorized, understanding, voyage, west, west coast, where you're from, woman, writer
Tags: Miranda Lightstone, move forward, new beginnings, new love, nye2015, remember, well being, where you're from
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