Average Josie

Looking for the Extraordinary in the Everyday Average

Loving with Purpose

Sometimes it feels like all I do is bark at, correct, beg, and negotiate with […]

When You Don’t Have Words

February 2, 2017 in Loving with Purpose / On Being an Average Mother tagged Books / Children / Love / Purposeful / Reading by Julie

Kids cry. Sometimes they cry because they fall. Sometimes they cry because they are tired. […]

Thank You to the Little Boy who Made my Son ...

January 29, 2016 in An Average Family / Little Learners / Loving with Purpose / On Being an Average Mother by Julie

Otherwise titled: Why I (try to) Now Look Forward to Everything Falling Apart Have I mentioned […]

It’s All Okay

November 17, 2015 in Embrace the Ideal, Love the Average / Loving with Purpose / On Being an Average Mother by Julie

There are things that just can’t wait: a doctor appointment, a dentist appointment, a school […]

Some Things Can Wait

November 12, 2015 in Embrace the Ideal, Love the Average / Loving with Purpose / On Being an Average Mother tagged Children / Love by Julie

I try to be a fun Mom. Or at least a Mom that let’s my […]

Relax Already, It’s Child’s Play

September 28, 2015 in Embrace the Ideal, Love the Average / Loving with Purpose tagged Inspiration / Love / Purposeful by Julie