Tag: only child
I Feel Bad: My Only Child is Lonely During Quarantine
As I write this, it’s the middle of April and we’re about one month into social distancing. My husband and I have been working...
My Kid is Spoiled, but I’m the One Who Needs An...
My daughter started Kindergarten this fall. Before Kindergarten, she attended daycare full-time. This means that she has been around other children since she was...
“I just have the one child, but…”
It’s a phrase I must’ve been saying for years, but I have just recently started to notice. I love that my job as a...
Once Upon a Pumpkin Roll
One Monday afternoon, I arrived home from work to find my family napping and a plate of sliced pumpkin roll on the counter. I...
My One and Only: Raising an Only Child Without Guilt and...
I am a “one and done” parent. This is the phrase I have come to use as my standard response to people who ask,...
What’s Your Number?
What’s Your Number?
Is it 1?
2?
4?
9?
Or even 20?
My number is two: that’s how many kiddos we decided to bring into our home sweet home.
It wasn’t...