Author: Green Dragon Musings
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Born of a different generation
Wise people throughout millennia have advised against trying to raise our children based off our own experiences. “Don’t force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different of your own.” ~Plato Yet, as parents, its our experiences which have taught us and shaped our characters. I do not begrudge parents…
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The Priorities Talk
What have I been told since I was a little kid….work hard, study hard, focus on your dreams and you can achieve anything. But they left out a key detail in that discussion… your priorities. We don’t get everything all at once at the time of major life choices. Whether it be transitions from medical…
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Careful what you wish for…
Fall of 2019 my husband and I had finished training (fellowship and a PhD) and we were settling into our lives as “adults” in our mid 30s with huge milestones (first jobs, no more diapers with our 3 kids, selling our first town home). I felt stretched thin, and a shell of my old self…
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Hello World!
The Birth of the Green Dragon A few years back, while we were living in Georgia, I went out for a run. These were the years when I was still knee deep in Mommy mode, with a 6 year old daughter, a 4 year old daughter and a 2 year old son. I was still…
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