I shared at the beginning of the year that my goal was to get back to more personal posts. Now that it's the end of January, ahh no, February, I sat here thinking what can I write about? My original plan for February was a semi-sappy post about how awesome my husband is. Not because I'm that person who feels the need to proclaim my love for ...
Life Lessons
My Word For 2017
Last year I was all set to write a post with my word of the year. It seemed like a simple idea. But when I sat down to hash it out, I got nothing. No inspiration. Nothing jumped out at me. And there it sat in my draft folder. Spoiler: it is still there. I think it was because I was going through a lot at the tail end of 2015 and the beginning of ...
Advice from Kids
You're going to laugh at me for this one. I was playing the Inside Out game on my phone and could not get past this one level- 133. I even looked up the youtube video on how to beat it. Shameful I know. It was so bad and after a week of being unable to free all the workers, I was ready to stop playing. My cheerleaders however had other plans. They ...
When You Feel Like Running Away
Sometimes I just feel like I want to run away. With my whole family, um not like those weirdos that leave everyone they claim to love behind. I just want to pick us all up and move someplace new. New people, no drama, less stress, and an overall fresh start. Stop laughing and shaking your head. Yes I realize that drama isn't ...
Why I Decided To Stop Yelling
If you are the perfect mom with the patience of a saint this blog post is not for you. For those who know me in real life you might think I hold my stuff together pretty well. And that is true, in public at least. I think we all have the face we wear around others and then the other, the true self that only surfaces when we are at home.For me, I ...