One 41 y/o wife and working mom of five shares her thoughts and her world–what works, what doesn't, and all the fun chaos in between
YES!!!!! Okay. Okay. I have to be very honest. Our household has been practically praying for a good old fashioned snow day. Not enough to make life unbearable, but enough snow that would allow us to play and spend time together as a family. It seemed like every other county had experienced one in recent …
Ah boy. We are rapidly approaching the time of this month that can drive me a bit batty. There are a bunch of family events coming up and because I love to make people smile, I’m hoping this year won’t be an exception. First up is Valentine’s Day. In traditional circles, Valentine’s Day has always …
This morning, I went to church with the family. The sermon came out of 1 Chronicles where King David has conferred with all of the scholars and leaders and advisers and decides to bring the Ark of the Covenant back to the people of God. With the buy in of all the advisers, King David …
Whew!!! What a weekend! This weekend, FatherWinter, Honeybee, and I had the great joy of celebrating SuperBug’s 8th birthday! Yes, eight! Where on earth did the time go?! It seems like yesterday I was in the hospital about to delivery him and today, he is choosing outfits and making “cool” decisions. Sigh, he’s still my …
So yesterday was my 34th birthday. Yep. Thirty-four. It doesn’t matter how I write it, numerically, phonetically, word sentence…thirty-four just seems like a large number. I find myself absorbed in the largeness of it, in the grand scheme of all that has been accomplished, and in all that yet remains. I remember when I was …