Author Archives: heidi

Lost. Reward if found.

Posted on January 15, 2012 by heidi

I’ve stood here before, looking into this same old mirror. I’ve met many women here. My mother’s daughter. My children’s mother. A little sister. A wife. A partner. A quitter. A geek. A friend. A misfit. Someone who inspires. An … Continue reading →

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It’s the trying…

Posted on December 11, 2010 by heidi

Sometimes I get so tired. There are days when I feel like I just can’t possibly keep going – keep trying to change the world, keep trying to get everything done for everyone and keep trying not to feel like I’ve … Continue reading →

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the best parenting we do

Posted on October 25, 2010 by heidi

Before I became a parent, I promised myself I would do everything in my power to be perfect. I would never say “later…” I would never use the TV as a babysitter… I would never let myself forget that they … Continue reading →

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Allowing myself to trust

Posted on October 19, 2010 by heidi

I looked up definitions of trust and these were the ones that fit as I thought about relationships: * have confidence or faith in * certainty based on past experience * the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability … Continue reading →

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