by meghays | Jul 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last week I posted a quote by Billy Cox – a motivational speaker – on Facebook that read, “The two things in life you are in total control over are your attitude and your effort.” As I’ve contemplated this piece of advice, it has occurred to me that most of us are a...
by meghays | Apr 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Okay, you know you are getting a revolting phone call when you hear the school nurse start the conversation with, “Meg, I’m so sorry that I have to tell you this….” WA, WA, WA…WHAT did you say?!? Chase has lice. Uh…so does Jake. Crap. Well, the good news is…hm…there...
by meghays | Oct 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Discipline stinks! Yep, I said it! I wish I felt differently, but I just don’t. Sigh. Regardless of whether you pronounce a word wrong or if you are being scolded for misbehaving – humans tend to respond poorly to correction. I wonder why that is. We all usually...
by meghays | Oct 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last Thursday I received the first call of the year from Jake’s school nurse informing me that he did not feel good. WHAT?!?!?! Not already!!! Man, oh man!! It was to my ENORMOUS relief that Jake suffered from swimmer’s ear and not the dreaded…VIRUS! Not that I was...
by meghays | Sep 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last week I had a meltdown. I mean a complete break from reality where I fell to my knees and bawled my eyes out for an hour. Doesn’t happen often, but when it does…you’d better watch out! Strangely, I woke up that particular morning feeling a heaviness and...
