by shmonae@gmail.com | May 9, 2020 | Janae, My two cents, Uncategorized
I haven’t felt like swimming with my family for a long time, because, like many mothers, I struggle to feel comfortable in my own skin after bringing my beautiful babies into this world. This is so backwards. Wrong, even. Why would I work so hard to create a...
by Becky Karush | Apr 13, 2020 | Janae, My two cents, Uncategorized
My kids and I have been going on walks almost every day since quarantine started. We’ve all gotten fidgety and needed to be outside. So out we go together. But this morning, I got up earlier and started my walk by myself. This time alone is much needed, for all...
by shmonae@gmail.com | Apr 1, 2020 | Business, Family, My two cents, Parental Resilience, Parenting, Uncategorized
Jordan is not stressing out about being quarantined. He hasn’t complained once that he can’t see his friends. He doesn’t mind eating PB&J’s every day or playing video games. He isn’t sad to miss traditional school or to experience...
by shmonae@gmail.com | Mar 24, 2020 | Business, My two cents, Parental Resilience
On the eve of our country’s, our world’s, possible economic collapse, I must share a moment in time when Jon and I lost everything — or so I thought. I was seventeen when I met Jon in math class at Utah Valley Community College, now known as Utah Valley...
by shmonae@gmail.com | Mar 23, 2020 | My two cents
Last week was a doozy. The global Covid-19 pandemic spread like wildfire into the United States, affecting everyone on the planet in one way or another. I became a homeschooling mom to my children, I had two friends pass away from cancer on the same night, our...
