Have you ever used the “R Word?” I sure hope not. It’s disrespectful. It’s offensive. It’s derogatory. (And it honestly doesn’t say much about...
Soups on!! This has become my mantra when the cold just won't quit. Even though I've been an Indiana resident all of my life,...
Spring Break is upon us and it’s snowing in Indiana. Ahhh, doesn’t that sound fun? A week at home with your kids and its...
Mom Dating
I have entered this new stage of life I like to call "Mom Dating". A dear friend recently moved away and that change...
3 kids. 6 years.
I have ridden the waves of hormones, rubbed cocoa butter on the landscape of my stretch marks and counted every Weight...
Recently I read a study that only 8% of people actually keep their New Year's resolutions. And take one guess what the number one...
A few months back I read a piece of writing by Amy Weatherly that really stood out to me. A friend sent me the link,...
With the exception of three years, all my K-12 education was in West Virginia. Yes, West Virginia, not western Virginia. I cannot tell you...
Ah, the toddler years. Talk to any mom who's been there, and she'll tell you. These beautiful monsters will push you to the brink...
“I love bossy women. I could be around them all day. Some people hate the word, but for me, a bossy woman is someone...
Though there are signs that the 2018 flu season is finally letting up, precautions are still needed to safeguard your health. Even if you...
Mornings are rough.
Even with the best intentions of going to bed early to (finally) catch up on sleep, the alarm always seems to...
I lost my mother in July. She was 57. I was forever changed that day. Grief is such a unique feeling, such a...
"How do you do it all?" they ask. "All" as in clean little people, feed them the foods they will tolerate, get them ready...


















