Sometimes you plan and you accomplish. Sometimes you plan and life throws you a curveball. A curveball like being woken up at 5am to the teenager asking if we might be concerned that there was about an inch of water... Continue Reading →
Today is Christopher's last first day of middle school-8th grade. Today is Evan's first day of middle school-6th grade. Today is Logan's first day of 4th grade. The tears caught me by surprise as I prayed for my kids on... Continue Reading →
As I sit here typing, all I hear is the sound of the keys, and the pitter patter of the cats paws on the floor. Why? Because today is the first day of school, and for the first time since... Continue Reading →
To my baby on his double digit birthday... 1-You are amazing. 2-Always be yourself. 3-Stay compassionate and kind-no matter what the world throws at you. 4-Laugh often. 5-You’re family is important. 6-Use your creativity and make beautiful things. 7-Do what... Continue Reading →
So-it's raining again... Shocker right? I don't care. It was supposed to rain all day and now it is just starting. We have had two full days with no daytime rain. I have seen the sun and felt it against... Continue Reading →
As I sit here on this late July afternoon in sweatpants and a hoodie, I think, this just isn't right! I mean the temperature doesn't feel like January or anything but the sky has been gray and rainy for days... Continue Reading →
What do you do when a regular shift week turns into 96 straight? I guess you grab those lemons and make some lemonade. What other choice is there? We all process our disappointment differently and I am so thankful I... Continue Reading →
Our first full week of summer vacation was filled with family time, friends, and fur. There is so much more to look forward to!
In my quest for more family time, the unsettled skies worked to my advantage today. Day by day it gets harder and harder to get the 5 of us together in the same place at the same time. But today... Continue Reading →