Memorial Day – Pausing and Appreciating
, They showed this powerful video (below) at our church this weekend and it truly made me pause and appreciate all those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom, and…
Over at The Mom Initiative
I’m so honored to be part of the mom team over at The Mom Initiative! It’s an amazing group of women, and it’s a great site, filled with…
5 Great Wedding Ideas
We are back from my niece’s wedding and I am still smiling, thinking about what a special time it was. Kailee and Matt are such a cute couple and the…
Thank you
Thank you all so much for the notes and emails you’ve sent me letting me know you are praying for my brother. I truly appreciate it. He is still in…
Where I’ve been and what’s been happening
As I type this, my brother is in a hospital room down the hall in the neurology department. He spent the last several days in ICU and was just moved…
The lesson in the pet aisle at Target…
*post originally published 2009 My daughter and I walked into Target and headed straight for the pet aisle. She had around $40.00 left on a gift card she’d been saving,…
A Man Named Ted…
*Post originally published in 2009 and in the book Kirtsy Takes a Bow – A Celebration of Women’s Online Favorites. There’s a man named Ted who lives in a senior…
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Being a happy mom isn’t about sailing through motherhood. It’s not about having it all together or having the best kids. And it’s not about perfection. Motherhood can be chaotic,…