I often ask myself if I’ve been good enough or if we have enough to make it through the day.
Was dinner good enough or...
When my husband and I brought our oldest son home from the hospital, I just wasn’t right. I didn't know at the time, but...
My birthday was last month. My husband asked my Mom to take the boys for us and he took me across the border for...
In every stage of our lives, we are offered advice. As teenagers, we are encouraged to choose a particular college because it was so-and-so’s...
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...
Our Not-So-Perfect Marriage
A lot of people have told me that my husband, Mark, and I have “the perfect marriage.” We don’t. Our marriage, like...
My husband, T, and I have been together for over five years. We have a four year-old son, a house, a joint checking account,...
Dear Friends Who are Pregnant with Their First Child (or Who Just Had Their First),
It's Okay.
You and I might not have had a chance...
Three years ago I wrote a little piece called, “I’d Rather Hang Out with My Husband and Kids. Sorry, Not Sorry.”
It was shared by...
In the last few years I've stopped making a New Year's resolution.
I make enough resolutions throughout the year, that by the time New Years...
What’s on the to-do list in your mind? Not the one you’ve written down already and have been checking things off of this week....
Most of us are very familiar with the concept of “once you have kids, say goodbye to romance.”
No, I’m not talking about sex. I’m...
Dedicated to My Amazing Mother in Law.
I love my mother-in-law and she loves me. (My husband jokes that she loves me more than him...
My son is now six years old and my daughter is four years old. I have only left them overnight for one weekend last...


















