Tag Archives: children

Join Me In A ReTreat! (Capitalization Intentional)

Posted on March 2, 2012 by stacy

I’m always looking for a way to have a little time to myself. And one of the truly bizarre truths of being a working mom is that business trips = time to myself. I’ve been at the BlogHer offices in … Continue reading →

Posted in balance, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Independence

Posted on July 5, 2011 by stacy

So July 4 was yesterday. You probably knew that, what with the hot dogs and fireworks and all that. And you’re especially lucky if you live in a small town that still does the small-town parade thing. I am from … Continue reading →

Posted in loss | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Deep Thoughts vs Vacation

Posted on May 22, 2011 by stacy

I’ve spent some hours in my life wondering how I ended up such a “big thinker.” A dear friend once said me, when I was on the verge of panic about the idea of becoming a mother and a steward … Continue reading →

Posted in living | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

What I’ve Lost

Posted on May 11, 2011 by stacy

We all lose our parents, eventually. But I’ve discovered that the very ordinariness of it flies in the face of the actual experience. And describing that loss is almost as challenging as describing what happens to you in the first … Continue reading →

Posted in loss | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments