Archive for the 'son' Category
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 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
What my 3-year-old has taught me, so far
• February 10, 2015 • 3 CommentsPosted in child, honesty, humility, lessons learned, life lessons, mom, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, parent, parenthood, patience, personal growth, single mother, son, toddler
Tags: 3-year-old, answers, child, divorced, honesty, humility, learn, learned, lessons, life lessons, mom, mommy, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, parenthood, parenting, questions, single mom, smart, son, things I've learned, toddler, why