Figuring out that your parents knew as little about raising children as you do is a mind altering experience. I spend much of my time in disbelief that I am the mom of two amazing kids, because I often feel like a kid myself. How did this happen? When did this happen? Just yesterday I was getting my license, graduating college, moving to my first apartment… and somehow I am an adult with a home and children. Children that come to me in the middle of the night with growing pains, and nightmares looking to be comforted. I’m mothering by the seat of my pants. I creatively make up feel better songs or merely relay the advice my mother gave me as a young child. How is it that I am winging it and my mother seemed to know… read more
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Baltimore native Jenny Isenman is a freelance writer, mom, and wife who finds the humor in everyday life. suburbanjungle.net
Mothering By The Seat Of My Pants
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