Posts

Showing posts from February, 2026

Lessons From the Grass

Image
  A while back, I wrote a post titled The Grass is Always Greener.  It was my thoughts about motherhood while having one foot in the career world and one in the stay-at-home mom world. Not just the stay-at-home mom world, but the particular world in Utah, which I think is a little different.  The saying "the grass is always greener on the other side " is a euphemism for maybe not being happy with one's life, or that people always want what they don't have!  It kind of formulates this "I'll be happy when, or if...... " line of thinking. It also demonstrates pure irony because one might say "the grass is greener on the other side " when they know that it actually isn't.   I've mostly tried to take an " I'll be happy anyway " kind of attitude.  I don't need what I don't have, but I do think God gave me both the opportunity to stay at home, and to work, and why?  For what?  Maybe some women need both, and some don'...