A little over 5 years ago, I wrote a post based on a theme from the comic strip, Family Circus. And since I first wrote it, I think of things at least once a week {mmm k… maybe sometimes even […]
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“It is the best of times. It is the worst of times,” I said through laughter as I discussed parenting with a checker at HyVee a few weeks ago and loosely quoted the infamous sentiments from A Tale of Two Cities {yes. […]
“You know, I’d really love to do a job like yours. But then I wouldn’t be able to raise my kids.” As I talked with a friend the other day, she shared this statement. Not directed toward me. She is […]
I’ve never been very good with follow through. I know. It’s a big thing to admit, right? But I feel like maybe, if I put it out there, I’ll miraculously become really good at it. Because that’s usually works, right? […]
Happier than …a hog in mud. …a woodpecker in a lumber yard. …a witch in a broom factory. …dracula at a blood drive. …a camel on Wednesday. …a bird with a french fry. …a unicorn eating cake on a rainbow. […]
This weekend is Adam’s birthday. The hubs will be turning 30++++. Have I mentioned lately how much I love this man? Well, if I haven’t, it’s a lot. So of course, I would love his birthday. I think a guy that’s as […]
There are a million times a day where I look at him. And I just really want time to stop. I don’t want to get older. And I don’t want him to either. I never want this moment to change. […]
“You know… my mother never bought that stuff. And neither did I.” “Oh? {yay! This conversation! I already see where this train’s goin’}” “Yeah… you know that you can actually make your own. It’s really simple. You just…” “Yeah. I […]
Mother: Okay! Time for toys away! Child: All the toys are picked up. Mother: Oh really? I think I saw Legos on the floor. Child: Where? Mother: Over by the coffee table? Child: What coffee table? Mother: The coffee table […]
Gosh. It was a good weekend. Wasn’t it? If you’re in Husker country, you know we beat the thugs from Miami. And that was pretty much amazing. The weather. Ahhhhh. Have I mentioned fall is here? Oh I have? Well, […]
