Category: Community
Posted on March 12, 2017
Self-working it out
I feel like I’m constantly in motion. It would be nice to totally blame this on the children but it would also be false. I’m an over-committer. When you compound that character trait with people-pleasing and comparison, you… Read More
Updated on February 1, 2017
Letters to my Children: February 2017
Each month I have the honor to link up with incredible moms that also write letters to their children. Click here to read my good friend Michelle’s letter after you finish reading mine. Hope around the circle until you… Read More
Posted on January 3, 2017
Just one word…SPACE
New year…new me? Probably not. I don’t stick with stuff. I try and buy the best planner to help me stay on top of it all but will find myself beneath it all in a month or so. … Read More
Updated on January 1, 2017
Letters to my children: Beginning 2017
Each month I join other moms in a blog circle and we write letters to our children. Some letters are sweet and memorable. Other (mine) are words written to document the trenches of motherhood. After you read my… Read More
Posted on December 20, 2016
Losing Jolie
Our dog Jolie died today. We are all very sad. We found a nice spot for her just beyond the yard under a huge pecan tree. The kids made a cross to mark her spot. We stood by… Read More
Posted on December 2, 2016
Letters to my Children: Tweens to Teens
Each month I have the honor of joining a mom or two in a blog circle. Click here to hop over to Holli’s post this month. Dear children, What a difference a month makes! I thought the exponential growing was… Read More
Posted on November 9, 2016
Throw your feelings in the air…like you just don’t care
I woke up this morning unaware of last night’s outcome. I didn’t stay up late because I still have a full day today and being tired would be more harmful to my Wednesday than whatever the news reported… Read More
Posted on November 2, 2016
Letters to my children: Now it’s November
Each month I participate in a blog circle with some incredible moms. Click Here to ready Holli’s letter and see her fantastic pics. (Well, after you read my sarcastic words to my kids then click on that link. Her loving… Read More
Posted on November 1, 2016
18 Halloweens
Halloween of 1998, I left work and headed to the Jolly Fox to play pool. I was in a black pencil skirt, white dress shirt, tights and heels. I also had whiskers drawn on my chubby cheeks and… Read More