There are days when I’m certain this phase of life might actually kill me off. It’s loud, chaotic, and crazy, but its also the phase where we are blessed to interact daily with these three amazing kids. This is a good stage of life.
… Read More The Dirty Dishes Stage
I want my kids to have the courage to stand up and express themselves, and the fortitude to accept when… no one cares. … Read More Tough Mom Love
If you’re the mom, you know what it means to be the constant in someone’s life. You know what it means to be “steady as the beating drum”. … Read More If You’re the Mom…
When I think about all the pluses of Raleigh, Charlotte, Cleveland, Salt Lake, Richmond, and Nashville, I often overlook the one thing they don’t have- sweet friends…… Read More Learning to Love the Current Adventure
We are in a time of transition. We are going from the parents of babies to the parents of kids. I loved my babies, but I love that we are moving into a new phase of life.
Parenthood has a way of knocking you on your butt… over an over again. Just when you think you have the hang of it… you realize…You don’t. It’s a daily exercise in humility.… Read More What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger… Right?
I’m going to own being a stay at home mom. It was a choice I made. I wanted to spend these first few years with my kids, I wanted to be there when they woke up and when they went to bed, and during all the moments in between.
… Read More Stop Saying “Just” a Mom
I had a brainwave- Amoxicillin flavored ice cream! I know your mind is blown too. Trust me, amoxicillin ice cream is the way to go. … Read More Mom Survival Tip: Amoxicillin Ice Cream
So admit it, you’re drowning, I’m drowning. This is the stage of life we’re in right now. It’s rough… but we will make it out. And in the meantime, there are some really beautiful (and funny) moments that make the whole journey worth it. … Read More Embracing the “Littles” Phase of Life: Enjoying the Moments
Cultivating Chaos 