I know it sucks. I remember when my I was a stay at home mom to two kids under two, and I honestly thought I would lose my mind every day. I was lonely, trapped at home watching crappy kids' shows like Caillou and the Wiggles. Meals and changing diapers were more reliable in marking… Continue reading To Everyone Currently Stuck At Home:
Author: jenloizeaux
Learning to recognize grief
StoryCorp posted this prompt today on Facebook. Brief and to the point, it simply said: "Tell us about someone you miss." Over the last few days, I've been forced to deal with levels of grief that have nothing to do with death, and everything to do with changes outside of my control. And it's forced… Continue reading Learning to recognize grief
Newest Reads for 2020
Over the holidays I got to read a lot of great non-fiction books. For those who don't know me, when I'm not reading middle grade, I'm devouring some sort of non-fiction. My favorite author is Erik Larson (who has a new book coming out next month!!) as I adore his narrative non-fiction novels. Here are… Continue reading Newest Reads for 2020
Happy 2020
... which I almost posted as "2029." Sigh. I don't know about you but so far the new year has been a whirlwind. Lots of changes going on in my personal life, but so far they've all been for the better. However, I've always been the nostalgic sort. So, yesterday I decided to dig out… Continue reading Happy 2020
Happy Holidays
No matter how you celebrate, or who you celebrate with, I hope you have a relaxing and wonderful holiday season. Hope to see you in the new year! 🥰