Mike’s trip, in photos

Mike got to see some pretty amazing things on his recent trip to Asia. Here are just some of them: The factory in China where all the iPads are made. 200K employees…

For You, the Single Mom

Mike just got back from a two week business trip overseas. He started in Japan, went to Hong Kong, then to Shen Zen, China, and finished up in Singapore. It’s so good to have him…

Celebrating a special woman

We had family over Sunday morning after church to celebrate my mother-in-law’s birthday. It was a great time and it was really fun to get everyone together. My daughter made the cupcakes:…

Not a friend, a mom.

Today for Mom-Monday, I wanted to share another mom-story I got in response to my requests for submissions for the book I’m writing. (After reading some of the submissions, I…

Blogging, Courage, Tomatoes and Inspiration

Happy Friday, everyone! I’m joining Jennifer in 7 Quick Takes today. After being “away” last week working on writing deadlines, I feel like there’s a lot to share… 1. Just…

Life’s rough (or not)

Bailey and Charlie catching an afternoon nap… Life’s rough, isn’t it? :) For more “Wordful” / Wordless Wednesday photos, stop by Angie’s SevenClownCircus, Parenting by Dummies, 5MinutesforMom, and A Beautiful Mess.

Link up with other moms!

Thanks for stopping by for Mom-Monday – a day for mom-related stories, tips, articles and inspiration! I’m working toward a couple of writing deadlines this week so I won’t be posting here…

Decorating for fall (ready or not)

I’ve been craving fall lately. I’m so ready for pumpkins and changing leaves and spiced candles and cooler weather. And even though it’s still hot here in Northern California (it was 103 last week!),…