Except

by Kym on July 27, 2010

I am amazing, except when I am not. I am sweet and patient, except when I am boiling with frustration inside. I am kindness and graciousness incarnate, except when I’m tired and snarky. I am a fabulous mother, except when (…)

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Mmm…Monday

by Kym on July 26, 2010

I spent Saturday morning baking. Four hours straight of make a batch, scrub down the mixer, make a batch, scrub down the mixer, and so on. It was hot, fiddly work (SO not my thing) and yet I really enjoyed (…)

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Intentional Happiness: Nature Edition

by Kym on July 22, 2010

Have you seen what beauty there is to be seen? In windswept meadows with crunchy brown grasses and scraggled wild flowers? In the fixated attention of a child, slowly unpeeling the world with her eyes and discovering the wonder in (…)

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There is Love…

by Kym on July 21, 2010

There is love in the little bits of paper on the dining room floor, and the pair of scissors sitting open and askew on the table. In letting them learn despite the inevitable mess. In saying yes despite knowing that (…)

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