Hubby and I enjoyed a special weekend in the Georgia Mountains. One of his high school friends got married and the trip timed up perfectly for us to attend together. I wrote in my last post I was slightly anxious … Continued
I’m just a little excited…and nervous…and excited…and nervous. I will obviously be rambling for a few minutes, I hope you don’t mind. October is in full swing! We are chugging away at school, planning a lot of fun things and … Continued
We came home from a beautiful weekend rested and refreshed. I woke up this morning angry at the anxiety that Mondays bring. There is always so much to face each week and I have a tendency to want to carry … Continued
I woke up a little earlier than usual this morning. I finished my quiet time and had time to start breakfast before I went outside. I had planned on making banana pancakes for the kids. By mid-week I usually have … Continued
Hubby said my next post should sound a little more cheery. I told him I have a realm of ideas. He knows I typically enjoy writing about the more gritty stuff that I face with all my little people and … Continued
I did a simple Google search and found the average mother gets 17 minutes to herself each day. That number doesn’t surprise me in any way. I think of my own life and the new to-do lists that are always … Continued
There are days I think to myself I “just can’t.” I just can’t be patient. I just can’t deal with any more whining. I just can’t discipline with love. I just can’t hold my tongue. I just can’t sweep…again. I … Continued
I turned 29 yesterday. Maybe it was because I don’t like odd numbers or I am secretly planning a huge 30th birthday bash that has me anticipating next year {Lord-willing} — I was really thankful for a quiet day of … Continued
There are a lot of things I love. I love quiet time. I love my family. I love good food. I love the Bible. I love good friendships, good coffee, good conversation. I love perfect weather. I love design, bright … Continued
I had a phone call with a new friend last night looking for some input on parenting her two little boys. We chatted for nearly an hour and at the end of it she said “Can you just write some … Continued