Musings on Life Mothering Men
by Marissa Glover I’m not a big fan of video games, never have been. I remember my brother’s Atari and our childhood matches of Pong, which I always lost. I kid you not: It was just too fast-paced for me to keep up. I remember playing Ms. Pac-Man and Frogger arcade games at the local pizza place while my parents talked with other parents after the men’s softball game. I was decent at Pac-Man; my frog got hit by a… Keep Reading
My firstborn son received his college acceptance yesterday. In a matter of a few seconds, I felt all the feels; joy, excitement, worry, anticipation, relief, gratefulness….exuberance to just name a few. But I also felt something I didn’t expect. I felt a release. I felt his release. As my husband, myself, and my son all stood around starring at the computer screen reading “Congratulations!” I felt a metaphorical rush of air hit my face, and I imagined it was from… Keep Reading
My favorite blog post last year came from a kindred spirit, and someone I truly believe is living the same life as me, albeit just a few years behind. Rita Templeton, also a mom of four boys, and blogger over at Fighting Off Frumpy wrote an absolutely hilarious piece titled “10 Things Boy Moms Must Know” As I read each point I literally found myself yelling out “AMEN! Yes! Preach it mama! TRUTH!” and when it ended at number 10, I slumped… Keep Reading
