Relay for Life is a once a year event from the American Cancer Society that I have been participating in for the past 7 years. It is a touching event that honors, remembers, and fights back in communities across the... Continue Reading →
And just like that, we have a pre school graduate. I want to say, I blinked and then he was all grown up, but there has not been a stage in my 5 year olds life that has been quick.... Continue Reading →
No lie, I have so many things on my mind tonight that I could write 3 different blog posts right now, but there just isn't time for that tonight. So where do I begin? June. June has been a hard... Continue Reading →
It is Mother's Day. I am blessed to have 3 beautiful, healthy, and energetic boys and 1 angel baby in heaven. But the thought I woke up with this morning was about my mom. She has been gone for nearly 8... Continue Reading →
Today I fired my tooth fairy. She really sucks at her job. It is really very simple. Child loses tooth so tooth fairy goes into child's room and places $1 under sleeping child's pillow. Easy peasy right?! WRONG!!! This mama... Continue Reading →
April 29th, 2006 was a gorgeous day. The sky was clear, the air was cool. Why do I recall this day so well? It was my wedding day 11 years ago. 11 years ago I married the love of my... Continue Reading →
I have been writing this blog in my head all day long. Why? Because the smooth days don't make for interesting writing. Even now as I type, at 10:01 PM there is a man child talking in his sleep. Yes... Continue Reading →
Happy April Fools Day. I resisted the urge to prank my family today because I figured the weather outside was a good enough prank on everyone. Snow, freezing rain, cold. Spring in New England, an April Fools joke on us... Continue Reading →
Most days I think that my life as a fire wife isn't much different than the life of any other wife/mommy out there. Other people have to deal with spouses traveling for work or constantly being on the road, long... Continue Reading →