• Home
  • Shop
  • About
  • First time visiting? Start here!
  • Also Seen On
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Me
  • Freebies

Oh, Honestly!

Real Life for Real Moms

  • Family Life
    • Parenting Essays
    • Parenting Humor
    • Marriage
    • Informational
    • Meme Monday
    • Keeping It Real Challenge
  • I Tried It!
    • DIY
    • Crafts
    • Recipes
    • #ONENEWFOOD
  • Things I Wish I’d Known
  • Holidays
  • Random

A Letter to My Teenage Daughter While You’re Still a Little Girl

September 2, 2014 By Lauren

Letter to Daughter

A Letter to My Teenage Daughter While You’re Still a Little Girl Dear Annelise, You spoke three words to me tonight that took firm hold of my heart (and no, they weren’t those three words). As I’ve pondered them, I’ve realized it’s time to write you a letter; a letter you won’t read for a […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Essays Tagged With: daughter, girl, letter, mother, mother daughter relationship, parenting, relationships, teenager

I planted a seed

July 2, 2014 By Lauren

One Small Seed

The other day I got annoyed with my husband over something silly and small. Although I was aware of my overreaction, I allowed my feelings to brew. Pretty soon my minor annoyance grew into finding fault with everything he did. By the end of the day, I was finally willing to admit my wrong attitude […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Marriage, Parenting Essays Tagged With: anger, planting seeds, relationships, resentment, self-entitlement

  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Search Site

About Lauren

If you enjoy picture-perfect home decor, perfectly prepared recipes, and perfectly behaved children, you've come to the wrong place. Meet Lauren. She isn't perfect, but she's perfectly real. Read More…

Grab My Book!



Copyright © 2025 Oh Honestly! · NEW Site · Log in