Motherhood
Dinner Just Got Way Easier
Two words: dinner hour. Two more words: shoot me. Between kids’ activities, Scott’s work schedule, my graphic design work and my inability to drink Dr Pepper intravaneously, preparing for dinner sometimes puts me in the crazy house. It also means that sometimes we eat nachos for dinner with a side of goldfish. Just keeping it real.…
Read MoreFilling Our To-Do Lists with Thanksgiving
Several years ago, back when I was the mama of one, I found myself in the confessional. I was feeling overwhelmed with life. My baby wasn’t sleeping through the night, I had just left my full-time career to become a stay-at-home mom, showering was infrequent at best and our financial life was stressing me out.…
Read MoreAlways Watching
You know what I’ve missed on the blog? Just talking. About life. About motherhood. Yes, I’ve chatted about cloth diapers, camp, women’s conferences and the like. And I have loved every minute. But sometimes I just really miss talking to y’all about my current state. I really miss my late night writing sessions. Right now,…
Read MoreWhat I Wore Sunday (Vol. 39): Bad Catholics and The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Forgive me for cheating. This is what we all wore for Christmas Eve Mass. It was our first Christmas Mass in the new worship space and it was the loveliest of lovelies. We arrived an hour early and scored a pew on the second row. About ten minutes later seats began getting pretty scarce. I’ve…
Read More2013: A Year in Review
Year number SIX of blogging is officially in the books. My blog-o-versary was December 26. I can’t believe I’ve been that chatty for that long. It’s always fun to look back on the year and see what people loved, what I learned, what we did and the memories we made. Enjoy the pretty pictures, the…
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