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...
On the fourth Thursday of November, families all over the U.S. will celebrate Thanksgiving. This typically means a big meal featuring a large bird,...
Ten years ago, my husband and I were engaged and trying to figure out what kind of wedding we wanted to have. Initially, we...
Sometimes they say our parents mess us up in life, but I am pretty sure I messed mine up. Not messed up to the...
Most families have a certain number of traditions that are passed down over the years. Growing up, we had quite a few in my...
I readily admit every time I stepped into a new group of moms, whether fitness or spiritually related, I hoped I would magically connect...
It takes a strong and patient person to take on a mama and her child(ren). From my own personal experience, I have compiled a...
When I showed my four year old this photo of me and my mom, I asked him who the baby was. His response, albeit...
When I was pregnant, everyone gave me advice or told me horror stories. Other moms. Well-meaning strangers. The mailman. I felt like I was...
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...
Some of you act as you've never buried your husband, and it shows. That's why there's an International Widows' Day. To most people, this...
Finishing a conversation with your friends when kids are around is –
Hard. It’s hard. I know it’s hard. There’s the toddler across the room that is suddenly...
Confidence and self-esteem and a little vanity are traits admired in men. Not often will you hear, "WOW. He's really stuck on himself!" when...
Divorce is awful. It’s not something people plan for or wish to endure. It’s a circumstance that involves broken dreams, heartache, and severed relationships....

























