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Feeling Exhaustional
Okay, I am feeling kinda emotional today. Or maybe emotional isn’t the right word- I don’t know… Is there a hybrid word of emotional and...
Heather Schone
Jul 14, 20233 min read


Community is everything.
Yesterday one of our customers reached out to me looking for help for her friend. The friend’s child was at INOVA due to an accident, and...
Heather Schone
Jul 8, 20233 min read


Wasted Worry
Today’s email comes from my car. I am sitting outside of Boeden’s neuro-psychologist’s office. This is actually progress - on Monday I...
Heather Schone
Jun 25, 20232 min read


Summer is here!
Happy SUMMER! I think all schools are finally on summer break. All year long, I cannot wait for summer. And then it hits and I sorta...
Heather Schone
Jun 16, 20233 min read


Control?
The ‘birthday/end of school’ gauntlet is almost over! And once again, it nearly broke me! How come “What to Expect When Expecting” and...
Heather Schone
Jun 9, 20233 min read


In Just 365 Days...
his one is for all the parents who are worried about their kid. In fact, it’s also for any kid struggling to find their place in this...
Heather Schone
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Longest Month Ever?
May. The longest month everrrrr. I love it, cause I finally have all my kids home. But man it’s chaotic. School plays, conferences,...
Heather Schone
May 19, 20233 min read


Nope.
Boeden. Oh Boeden. Lance once said “if Boeden had been our first child, he would have been an only child.” Yesterday Boe pushed me past...
Heather Schone
May 12, 20233 min read


Pantries & Nurse/Teacher Love
Okay, so it turns out schools around here celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day on random days- not on the national day of celebration...
Heather Schone
May 6, 20232 min read


Signs & Teachers
This morning was a bit of a sh#t show. Even despite making several test batches of the new cookies- dealing with frozen raspberries is...
Heather Schone
Apr 28, 20233 min read


I hate MRIs
Yesterday I got a call….they wanted to do my MRI on Friday. As in, TODAY!! As in less than 24 hours from the time of call. Ummm,...
Heather Schone
Apr 21, 20231 min read


No Clue Why
Man, I love Boeden. He may very well break me, but I will die trying to be a good mom to him. But it’s so different from being a mom to...
Heather Schone
Apr 14, 20232 min read


It's been 3 years!
This email will be quick. All of my kids are home, and you know I love nothing more! Actually- funny enough, Bensten was the only kid...
Heather Schone
Apr 6, 20231 min read


My New Obsession
I have a new obsession. Well, obsession is a bit too strong of a word, considering I have done it once…. But some of my friends finally...
Heather Schone
Mar 31, 20233 min read


What's cooking this week...
Both of my girls had a crazy week. And not crazy like a lot of school work. Like crazy stuff that had nothing to do with classwork. And...
Heather Schone
Mar 23, 20232 min read


What's cooking this week...
Hi All, I am guessing I am not alone in feeling like winter just won’t end. And it’s not just the weather. I think the gray days just...
Heather Schone
Mar 16, 20232 min read


What's cooking this week...
Today I was thinking about holidays. Holidays take on new meaning once you become a mom, since we tend to equate holidays with extra...
Heather Schone
Mar 10, 20232 min read


What's cooking this week...
Yesterday was the best day. Ok, maybe not the entire day, since I received 6 emails from Boeden’s teachers/ school nurse because he was...
Heather Schone
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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