by Shannon Loucks | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
My house is less of a mess. Why? Because it is still so much more than a house. It’s an art display now more than an active studio, hanging moments of long ago toddlers stepping paint soaked crocs across a canvas. The science lab is seen in ceiling stains...
by Shannon Loucks | Dec 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was talking to a friend last night about parenting and trying to capture the words to explain how I was feeling at the realization that I would only be spending less and less time with my children. Tears streaming down my face I stammered about how I knew at the...
by Shannon Loucks | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’d like to take a moment today and talk about something I haven’t really come across being discussed in this world of parenting, grief. The grief that runs parallel to this wonderful heart expanding love journey. The grief for me began two days into...
by Shannon Loucks | Sep 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is a piece I’ve polished a little from a few years back when I was early in my parenting of teens. I have been waiting for over a year now to see my wonderful son turn into the beast the world has told me he would be once he hit the awful teen years. I have...
by Shannon Loucks | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
We live in a world where it is the norm to call parenting a struggle. To gather our closest friends and pass around a collection of stories about how hard it is to get your child out the door every single time you have to leave the house. What if I told you it does...
by Shannon Loucks | Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
My first born child was a few weeks old, I lay nursing him in our bed staring out the window at what I was sure was a perfect mother. She appeared showered, her clothing matched, she pushed a stroller she had convinced her child to lay quietly in and she was in the...
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