Ava Truckey

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12-02-2020

Chipotle Chicken Soup Recipe Okay, so cohabitating and coparenting while being separated isn’t working. It feels like walking on a tightrope. It’s okay and helpful and forging ahead when it’s going decent. But it’s also tears and arguing and tightrope walking and...
11-27-2020

11-27-2020

I spent the Thanksgiving holiday inside a hotel room. I dropped my kids off with their dad in a specialty food store parking lot. Scarlett had scraped her knee getting into my car that morning, the blood beginning to drip down her leg as I buckled her car seat. I...

11-20-2020

So, I’ve started a cottage bakery. It wasn’t supposed to be this way, or at this time, but- I am the owner of a cottage bakery, The Flour Garden. The one grand thing from the pandemic, is that I was privileged enough to be home, growing a baby, chasing a big one. And...
11-06-2020

11-06-2020

Caramel Apple Hand Pie Recipe My therapist asks me, What if you two could cohabitate and coparent together, but still remain separated? What if?  Could he keep his emotions out of it? Would I be able to go Full Roommate Mode, not questioning his choices or getting too...
10-30-2020

10-30-2020

Cacio E Pepe Recipe It happened.I am THAT mom.I mean, we are Those Parents, but let’s face it, everyone, myself included, is looking at me like…You dropped the ball.Because I did. I sent my child, my smart, wildly funny, hungry-for-Halloween,...