Fifty Shades of Reality

Published on February 8, 2018

When I was younger I fantasized about being married with children.

Now that I’m married with children I fantasize about a quiet and clean house, folded laundry, and Christian Grey.

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to set wild intentions for your loved one…until Fifty Shades of Reality sets in…

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Elease Colcord is the voice and force behind the life and laughter of The Sunny Side of Something. Blending humor, compassion, and personal experience, Elease writes about parenting, home, food—and finding happiness in the simple things. As a former teacher, head of school, and also as a parent, Elease's expertise and perspective brings humor and humility to everything she puts forth. Whether you're looking for a wink and a smile, wanting to be moved by a story written from the heart, or hoping to make a shift in your life, there's something for everyone here on The Sunny Side. To learn a little bit more about Elease dig deeper into her blog. Her stories have been published in Scary Mommy, Parent.co, and Today Parents.

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