Tag Archives: family drama

Yes, sometimes everything you have still isn’t enough

Posted on February 13, 2023 by janelleevans

Last weekend was a powerful reminder of the influence I have on my children. My youngest son had made a goal last year that he wanted to make it to state this year in wrestling. At that time, I told … Continue reading →

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Well I didn’t want to win mother of the year anyway.

Posted on August 1, 2022 by janelleevans

One of the hardest things in life is being wrong, but when it’s your child you’ve messed up with it’s even worse. It’s just one more reminder that parenting is a crap shoot, and I really don’t know what I’m … Continue reading →

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No Touchy!

Posted on July 11, 2022 by janelleevans

In my backyard I have lots of types of roses, because of my love for the traditional English garden. Some of those roses make up a living wall that splits my backyard into two sections. The beautiful New Dawns that … Continue reading →

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The worst excuse ever!

Posted on June 20, 2022 by janelleevans

My daughter and youngest son have spent a lot of time driving each other crazy. They are like oil and water, and both think its the other person’s job to change before the irritation will stop. I spend a lot … Continue reading →

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The touch of a mother

Posted on May 30, 2022 by janelleevans

This week I found myself incredibly busy, trying to get ready for my daughter’s high school graduation while still carving out time to do the endless business of an editor for a publishing house. My husband happened to be home … Continue reading →

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Blow my lid

Posted on April 4, 2022 by janelleevans

My husband came home one day this week to a very angry wife. He hadn’t done anything personally; he’d been working the whole day. And to be honest, it wasn’t any one particular person or event that had set me … Continue reading →

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Nail-biting test results

Posted on March 14, 2022 by janelleevans

This past week my family and I finally got to go a vacation we had put off for more than two years. (Stupid COVID) Anyway, we had to have our entire family tested before we would be allowed to go … Continue reading →

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