Rebecca Heid
Not a Pretty Picture: Trying to Love Myself for her Sake
Hello everyone! Today's topic is self-love and how best to avoid passing that pesky self-hatred I currently feel to my beautiful, perfect, and extremely perceptive daughter.
To be clear, my daughter will be beautiful to...
Driving Alone with Miles to go, Praying the Toddler Sleeps
I think I can, I think I can...
We've all done it: sat at the wheel of our car, closed our eyes, and prayed fervently that our entire family will survive umpteenth hours sardined in...
Why Our Family Doesn’t Describe Anyone as a “Good Person” or “Bad Person”
I hear it bandied about quite often: "Well, that's just a bad person" or "She's just such a good person."
These phrases make me pause and shudder a bit. I just can't get behind them,...
“Where is Daddy?” Supporting a Toddler’s Need for her Traveling Daddy
"Where is Daddy?" is one of the most common queries around our household lately. Well, that and "Why is it nighttime?"
The first is a much simpler concept, but certainly harder on the heart.
My husband...