I lost my mother last year. In the same year, I gained Pops and Debbie, my in-laws. My favorite gift of 2017 was the...
My husband and I have a ten year age gap. When I was just a newborn ball of goo, he was a full-fledged boy...
I don't like Halloween. Every year though, I sew until my fingers bleed and I plan coordinating family costumes. I don't like gravy. I...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Originally, I was going to give a few "how to's" related to loving someone with mental illness, but today...
Intimacy is better married. Let's get into it, as the youths say these days.
My husband and I have been married for more than 10...
Can this election be over already? I know you are with me. Everyone has to be feeling it now.
Beyond the drama of each sad...
When I was moving to Indy, my best friend told me I was going to meet someone and stay in the States with him,...
We're often told that we have to give up so much when we become mothers. On one hand, I agree, on the other.. NOPE....
I took my query to Google in equal parts bewilderment and amusement after my husband marched into my home office yet again that day,...
“Every woman who heals herself, helps heal all the women who came before her, and all those who come after her.”--Christiane Northrup
When I embarked...
“It looks just like a museum!” I exclaimed to Jeff, his face shining back at me with the same expression of amused delight. Every...
Hi, I'm Nickie. And I'm a mommy blogger.
Ugh, I can't believe I'm even saying it...the phrase seems almost pejorative. Like I'm just this woman,...
How much do you know about juicing? Chances are you've heard of it, but maybe you don't understand all the buzz surrounding it or what...
Oh, marriage is a funny thing. Sometimes it’s full of romantic dinners, other times it’s being knee deep in dirty diapers. Marriage is full...
























