I miss being pregnant. I loved it. And I recall thinking, after giving birth, I wanted to have a second child right away. Then...
I cut up chicken nuggets and squeeze ketchup onto plates and fill sippy cups with juice and politely pry my 3 year old’s hands...
My son was called a “sh*t face” by his so-called friend at school a few weeks ago. You read that correctly. Sh*t. Face.
You should...
As my 16th wedding anniversary approaches, I am reflecting on where I've been in my relationship with my husband and where I hope our...
I have a six year old daughter. And it is pretty safe to translate that sentence as: the last six-ish months of my life, Frozen...
Before I settled on a preschool for my son last fall I was kind of anxious about it. Quite frankly, it was ridiculous. It's...
"Dear House,
I call truce. Seriously, I do. I can't totally surrender, and I can't keep going like this, so we need to make a deal....
A couple of weeks ago I heard an inspiring sermon at church about rest.
My first thought was, "What is this rest thing you speak...
“We're going to have a little boy.”
My friend told me over the phone and I almost burned the pork carnitas I had labored over...
I'm standing at the open car door next to my 3 year old waiting for him to buckle his car seat, the day's sunlight...
There comes a time in every mothers life when we make the decision that this one is our last.
We are ready to watch...
These last four months of being a mom to two young boys has been a whirlwind. In my last post I was just starting...
Even before I had my daughter, I began to dream about the art projects we would do together. I have such fond memories of...
Several nights ago my husband and I were putting the kids to bed. All of a sudden Lil Sis said, "I want my Baby...

















