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Patty Parker—Writer

The Musings of a Writer

motherhood

· In: kids and faith, motherhood, parenting, self care

Pandemic Parenting: When It’s Over and Then It’s Not

Helping Our Kids Process the Pandemic When the world shut down, I took to heart the mandate to shelter at home. Given a promise of two weeks to flatten the…

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· In: friendship, motherhood, self care

4 Things I Learned About Friendship from a Group of Strangers

A few months ago, I had the beautiful opportunity to spend time with a group of women who love Jesus. They desire to honor him in their lives, in the…

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Mom, you're not alone. Mothers everywhere, whether they don a business suit or yoga pants, are treading water. And that's okay.

· In: motherhood, parenting

Dear Mom in the Weeds, You Are Not Alone

Dear Precious Mom, As I sit here and write, I can hear my toddler screaming on the other side of his bedroom door. He threw his lunch on the floor…

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· In: book review, parenting

Love Lives Here: A Book Review

Love Lives Here: 3 Reasons It’s Worth the Read Love Lives Here, written by Maria Goff, is a book that I foresee pulling off my bookshelf often. It has left…

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Kitchen floors find a way. You clean them and then something spills. Here's a poem of lament and revolt dedicated to floor care enthusiasts everywhere.

· In: motherhood

Dear Kitchen Floors: A Poem

  Dear Kitchen Floors I speak this in love Please know this tough but there’s a matter quite urgent we need to discuss You see… I sweep you I mop…

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Marriage is awesome. Add the twist of kids and you are in for the adventure of a life time. Fortunately and unfortunately, the familiar lyrics, “A baby changes everything”, are true! Here are three ways kids change your marriage.

· In: parenting

Love and Marriage with a Twist of Kids

Love and marriage. Marriage is awesome. Add the twist of kids and you are in for the adventure of a life time. Fortunately and unfortunately, the familiar lyrics, “A baby…

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