Yesterday marked 8 years since my mom passed away. How is that even possible? My baby was getting on the school bus for the first time yesterday and my mom never even met him, she never knew of him. I... Continue Reading →
As I sit here at 9:16 am on a Thursday morning in August with a cleansing skin mask on and no children underfoot, I can't help but wonder where summer went while simultaneously doing a little cheer complete with cartwheels... Continue Reading →
Last week was the first full week of my boys summer vacation. I don't like that it is their summer vacation and not mine, so I decided that this year, I am taking back summer vacation! My life will not... Continue Reading →
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 →
Life As A Fire Wife 