I've read at least three blogs today about telling kids the truth about Santa. Apparently one of the latest parenting trends is to boycott...
Typically, as parents, we strive to teach our kids that lying is wrong – because it is.
Just a week ago, my husband overheard me...
The flowers are blooming and the sun is out! It’s time to get outside and enjoy the outdoors in Indiana! After the winter we...
My time as a stay-at-home mom is coming to an end. I've spent the last year and a half at home and am excited...
It’s a strange time right now. The world is in a global pandemic, we are all sheltering in place, and the future is unknown....
Along the sidewalks of perfectly plotted trees and homes the exact equal distances apart, a family zooms by on an evening bike ride. A...
My elderly uncle recently passed away and he was a collector. A collector of stuff. Lots of it. Everywhere. In every closet, drawer, nook,...
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...
For what feels like the 20th time this week, I watch the showerhead kick on in my master bathroom. Steam fills the dark space,...
Feeling the boredom of summer already? Never fear - we've got your checklist of family togetherness ready to go! #SummerGoals
Day of planting -...
My first day back at work after 13 weeks at home with my daughter, I headed into the office wearing nicer clothes and more...
Dear Birth Mom,
I think of you every single day. We have a deep bond that is unexplainable to those who have not walked in...
When I fell in love with my husband, he was a 6'3" fraternity boy with a worldly view, laidback attitude, and a sense of...
About a year ago I was perusing books on Amazon when I was struck by the book titled "Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement that...

























