Life doesn't always go as planned. Help others anyway.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! (guess who’s asking for a fish tank for his birthday?) –Parents at the beginning of the school year vs. the end – Buzzfeed –A Beta Parent Manifesto – Huffington Post. (I lovey, love, LOVE this one. “Beta Parents aren’t […]
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Busy weeks with sweet moments snuggled in the margins of the chaos. That’s what Instagram reminds me. Every. Single. Week. (I’m jeannettg if you want to follow) Dad’s office is on an itty bitty, teeny, tiny airport. (He’s an aerospace engineer.) Every year, the itty, bitty, teeny, tiny airport has Airport Day. Pilots display […]
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I know, I know. Easter was like a million years ago. But right around that time, my blog got hacked to the moon and back and then Jill had her seizure, and it all got lost in the shuffle. And to be honest, I don’t have much else in my brain right now, so we’re […]
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{I posted this last Mother’s Day, but I truly cannot think of a better way to say what Jenni said so beautifully. Happy DAY sweet friends. Mamas. All of us.} My incredible friend Jenni posted this on her Instagram feed yesterday, and I immediately knew it was perfect for today’s Sunday Smiles. Love to all you, friends. […]
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So I’m sitting here this morning, scrolling Facebook, and about to open up Pinterest when… It’s FRIDAY! I for real thought it was Thursday. This week (month/year) has been crazy and weird and surreal. Good things and bad things. But it’s got my days all jumbled and I cannot believe it’s May. I’m glad for […]
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Friends of ours do some videography type stuffs (it’s all very official just like that) and asked if I would be open to letting my kids play with bubbles after church one Sunday afternoon. Easy enough. Sure thing. Just don’t let it take too long because I get hungry. I did make them promise me […]
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A couple of weeks ago I thought I’d be the Fun Mom for the day (it had been the obligatory several months since the last time), and hauled them all to the Barn. We even packed a picnic and everything. As my kids get older, some things are getting easier. And some things are getting […]
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Before I became a mom, I thought I knew. I thought I had some semblance of what it would be like. What it would feel like. What I would do. The things my kids would NEVER do. Oh goodness no. Not that. Never. Not MY kids. Not only MY watch. No sir. And while some […]
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