Recently, I became a mom of two - a toddler and a newborn. The transition, as I wrote in a previous post, has been...
I just turned 31. I was pregnant for my 30th, and really quite miserable, so I did nothing to celebrate the new decade of...
Life with toddlers and preschoolers usually means you are never alone. They can be quietly playing in their room and you go into SWAT...
Most families have a certain number of traditions that are passed down over the years. Growing up, we had quite a few in my...
Mine
If you ask her who I am, she points to herself and states, “Mine.” Continuing on with her important business without so much as...
2017 is winding down, and soon we will see all the “New Year, New You” ads and promotions; it’s invariably time to start thinking...
Quarantine likely has you spending a lot more time at home with your significant other. However, more time spent together doesn’t always equate to...
For years, my husband and I spent money like nobody's business. We swiped without considering consequences. Spent without calculating. Made choices and commitments without...
I thought when I birthed my first child that that was the hardest thing I'd ever have to do. Boy was I wrong.
Marriage is...
I love my husband, but I’m in an emotional affair.
I’m not sure how I let this happen. I’m a happily married woman, or I...
Gifts. Life gives them to us. Sometimes we rip the paper and packaging in excited fury. Sometimes we slowly untangle the tissue paper and...
Disclaimer: This is not a “spouse bashing post” by any means. This is simply one perspective from a wife/mother who feels like the cell...
This month of celebrating fathers is bittersweet for me. I am caught between celebrating my husband and missing my father terribly.
As the years pass,...
I first lost my virginity when I was a teenager. I knew all about birth control and safe sex, I wasn't afraid to talk...
























