Past Posts You Are Guaranteed to Love:Honest confessions about motherhood…10 things I believeThis crazy, busy life14 Things I LOVE About my ValentineMedusa at the Pity Party
Honest confessions about motherhood…
1. You learn to function at a high level of sleep deprivation. 2. You will never, ever love someone the way you love your kids. 3. It can make life feel really stressful & blissful all at the same time. 4. Bedtime is my favorite time of the day. 5. Seeing my kids when they […]
10 things I believe
10 Things I Believe 1. I believe in God & His unending mercy. 2. I believe in my husband & the vows we made 6.5 years ago. 3. I believe in my children, how absolutely amazing, & adorable they are & how much I am blessed to be their mother. 4. I believe in my […]
This crazy, busy life
Two kids. My husband. The dog. Selling a house. Or wanting to sell a house. Go to church. Cook meals. Clean up meals. Entertain kids. Nap time. Cook another meal. Clean up another meal. No wait, too tired to clean up. That can wait. Put the kids to bed. Do the dishes. Wash the windows. […]
14 Things I LOVE About my Valentine
1. He’s man enough to help his wife out around the house. 2. He’s one of the smartest people I’ve ever met. 3. He busts his rear end at work & makes a wicked long commute because he loves his family so much. 4. He loves Jesus. 5. He reads to our son every.single.night before […]
Medusa at the Pity Party
Ah motherhood. It is sometimes glorious & then again, it sometimes is just a big, fat pain in the rear end. Thursday night I met up with some girlfriends at a launch party for my friend, Emily’s, new business with Rodan & Fields. The kids had been sick off and on for three weeks, but […]
Quiet down cobwebs, dust go to sleep….
Today, I won’t be blogging, I won’t be cleaning, I won’t be doing anything, except spending time with my kids. This poem explains it all. Hope you have a great day “rocking your babies.” Song For a Fith Child, by Ruth Hamilton. 1958 Mother, oh Mother, come shake out your cloth empty the dustpan, poison […]
Essence of Now: Playtime
This week we ran in a 5k with good friends (well, I ran behind the good friends. 🙂 )…. We didn’t worry about messes, instead we built train tracks…. We decided that we needed a tent & it became our “book nook.” We did story time, we went on a “bear hunt”, & we even […]
Speaking at Grandma’s Funeral
A week ago today, my grandmother, one of the most amazing women I’ll ever know, passed away. She had 4 children, 17 grandchildren, & 15 great-grandchildren, & more loved ones than you can count. She was so special & we are all so sad to not have her here with us anymore. I spent some […]
Battling the Storm
I was 2o years old, going to school in a small college in the middle of no where Arkansas, and I was miserable. I hated my basketball coach, I didn’t like living in a small town, & I was looking for something more. Only I didn’t know it at the time (besides hating my basketball […]