Our 11th Marriage Dating Project date was one of trickier ones to figure out. For a couple of weeks now I’ve been on a modified bed rest with this pregnancy for issues I’m having (the good news is the baby …
I’ve never been the kind of woman who wanted only to have daughters. In fact, I was more intimidated to have a daughter than a son. I was worried about the girl drama that I know happens. I was worried …
This month a lot of my Facebook friends have been posting something for which they are thankful everyday of the month. In that spirit, I challenged myself to come with 30 things for which I’m thankful for this Thanksgiving blog …
Sometimes I get overwhelmed in both good and bad ways. And sometimes those feelings coincide with one another all in one day. Yesterday was one such day. I was overwhelmed by a new challenge I’m facing. Though I feel like …
When our daughter was born in October of 2009, my husband and I been married for just over 10 years. We’d weathered lots of life’s storms together including chronic illness, extended family health scares, death, job loss and financial devastation. …
I’d guess that ever since Eve, moms have been questioning themselves and feeling like bad mothers when things go awry. My daughter was less than a couple of days old before I felt like a bad mom. It was so …
As my belly swells more and more, I’m starting to think more and more about life after our son is born in January (assuming he follows the schedule). I’m very excited to welcome a new member to our family. And, …
I see bits and pieces of both my husband and myself in our daughter. I sometimes see bits and pieces of other family members as well. Some of these traits are good. Some of them are challenging. And as I …