Recently I’ve been moving stuff around, getting rid of stuff, reorganizing stuff. When that happens I always unearth photos from my youth. Photos that make me reflect and make me think “what in the world was I wearing?” Isn’t it … Continued
Parenting is so frigging hard. I mean, seriously. We love, cherish, nurture, guide, pray over, redirect, lose sleep over, clean up vomit after and heart burst over our children. We drop tens of thousands of dollars on dance lessons, recital … Continued
Medieval Fair 2015…it rolled into town with its tents, camels, jiggly coin belts and fairy wings. Then in a cloud of dust stirred up by pony hooves, jousting contests and mixed with perspiration it was over leaving behind a field … Continued
When I was little I would sit around with my friends and we would dream what our lives would be like. Would we be stay at home moms or career women? Would our husband be a tall, dark and handsome … Continued
Before I tell you my tale of woe, it must be mentioned that I recently had a birthday. I turned a number that is extremely close to another that should not be said out loud. Sometime in December I went … Continued
Recently I was cleaning out Addison’s backpack. A dangerous past time but it must be done. He must have recently cleaned out his desk at school because it was full of papers. I came across a poster size “All About … Continued
Dear Overly Excited Mom With A Child About To Enter Public School For The First Time – This is an exciting time. You and your precious child are about to take the leap into the unknown…public education. Since you’re a … Continued
5 more days. Five. More. Days. The school year will be over soon and my 9 year old can taste it. State mandated testing has passed (I won’t even go into what a shit storm our law makers brewed up … Continued
Have you heard to oil pulling? If you frequent places like Whole Foods, know what the 100 Days of Real Food is, or can be labeled as a “health nut” then you know what I’m talking about. For the rest … Continued
This past school year I have been the interim middle school youth director at our church. It has been fun and frustrating and everything in between. I have no idea why they picked me to lead kids who seem to … Continued