The Two Ryes
Once upon a time…
…I didn’t care what people thought. I didn’t think anyone was reading this blog and I felt free to write whatever the hell I pleased. Mostly, I talked about the days, the things that filled them, and the people who swerved in an out of my life. And then it happened, I [...]
A Glimpse at Motherhood
AJB has 3 lovely children. Each one of them is unique, intelligent, kind, considerate, generous, loving, and a billion other wonderful adjectives. Over the 5 years I’ve been a part of their lives, I’ve realized that even the best of children are still that…children. I’ve also come to realize that when your mother tells you [...]
I Just Made Dinner…
I was sort of thrust into an unfamiliar role: Soon to be step-mom for 3 kids; one of which is a teenager and the other two are soon-to-be teenagers. Many people have called my situation a “ready made family”, but there’s nothing ready made about it. In fact, I’ve come to realize that making a [...]
