by heatherjgearhart | Sep 7, 2018 | Adventures in Parenting, Sanity Please
What is it about youth sports that turns normal, caring parents into snarling, blood-thirsty beasts? I don’t do well with drama – it totally drains me. That said, I also don’t do well with keeping my mouth shut when something needs to be addressed (positive or...
by heatherjgearhart | Sep 7, 2018 | Perfectly Imperfect
I woke up at 3 a.m. Tuesday morning, panic-stricken that I am just like the American Idol contestant who is told their whole life by family and friends that they have an amazing voice…only to audition and learn they aren’t even average. My Tuesday morning panic was in...
by heatherjgearhart | Sep 7, 2018 | Adventures in Parenting
My nickname for the hubs has raised a few eyebrows through the years, especially the one time a client noticed my phone vibrating and couldn’t help but ask “Whoa, who’s Sex Poc?” – in the middle of a full-blown integrated marketing plan presentation. Sex Poc – is my...
by heatherjgearhart | Aug 25, 2018 | Adventures in Parenting
(originally published on LifesETC.com 1/16/18) In my last post, I confidently shared that “Real vs. Imagined” was a lesson my children needed to learn (as part of my justification for feeling full love for the rather imagined version of P.T. Barnum’s...
by heatherjgearhart | Aug 25, 2018 | Sanity Please
This blog post is a PSA for all you significant others out there. Do NOT ask the question, “Did you get a lot done today?” Especially don’t ask this question on day 5 of the teacher walkout in Arizona. Of course, my husband asked the question. I know...