Author: Heidi

I can’t take much more of this. I consider myself fairly strong when it comes to my children being hurt, emotionally or physically, but the most recent incidents have burdened me to a breaking point. Parenting is not for the faint of heart, but what do you do when your heart is faint?  Just under…

Well. It’s year-end and not counting this entry, I updated this blog 18 times. How’d I do?  Even though it’s totally cliche, I feel as though it’s also totally appropriate, given today’s date, to highlight the highs and completely ignore the lows for 2023. However, I’m tired and I can’t remember much. Plus I don’t…

I’m not a very good story-teller. All too often, I lose the plot part way along, and if there’s ever supposed to be a punchline, I never do justice to the delivery. Usually, my oral stories take one of three paths: one that’s never just the ‘long story short’ but instead has all the bonus…