There’s Beauty in Having Big Kids, Too
There’s something about when your kiddos can load the dishwasher, mop the floor, and start a load of laundry. There’s…
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There’s something about when your kiddos can load the dishwasher, mop the floor, and start a load of laundry. There’s…
Continue ReadingThere's a trend on social media of women posting videos of themselves laughing and being flirtatious, acting like it’s their…
Continue ReadingMy creative 7-year-old recently learned how to make paper claws. Because of this new skill, we now have paper claws…
Continue ReadingI’ve had my kids’ Christmas pajamas picked out since September. I know, I know—that may be a little “extra” of…
Continue Reading“What was your favorite part of the trip, guys?” The bedtime gratitudes were about to begin. I love this part…
Continue ReadingThe love of grandparents in a child’s life is irreplaceable. I have such fond memories of spending time at my…
Continue ReadingI miss my mom. The things I miss about her surprise me. I miss how easily she put an elaborate…
Continue ReadingGrief steals my thoughts, my time, and my emotions with just one recollection. I can be driving and listening to…
Continue ReadingThere is something about the open road, the endless possibilities that await out there, that calls some of us to…
Continue ReadingMy kids started packing their suitcases first thing this morning. We’re not headed to the beach or to Disney. No…
Continue ReadingWhen I think of my childhood, I immediately think of my grandpas. There are very few memories that don’t contain…
Continue ReadingMost of my childhood is buried in a landfill near Houston. This is not a metaphor, but the terrible outcome…
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