Tag: love
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Anniversary Time!

My husband said it and I believe him. That one thought in my mind that I never expected him to say but was exactly what I needed to hear. One Sunday morning reminded me of his desire to keep knowing me. The day before, I learned to use a weed-eater for the first time. I…
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Give Him Grace

Today is my son’s birthday. This same day five years ago when I had my first planned cesarean, but third time going under the knife within 3 years. He was a sweet little cutie pie with a head full of hair. I was sooo happy to see his little face and to see my daughter’s…
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Hold It!

Recently, I went to pick up my daughter from an event. I knew she wouldn’t be ready to go, but also not wanting to be the last one there either. I tried to be just a little early to see her in her element of enjoying friends. And indeed she was having a blast. About…
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Fighting the Waves
I love working out. It’s something that gets me going in the morning and gives me a place to release energy that is built up. Free weights, dreaded cardio, and HIIT workouts fuel my day. However, it was time for a switch up for nothing was meant to stay the same forever. The search for…
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Heated By Fear

Children have developmental needs that parents, mommies especially, wish didn’t involve the fun, messy, and dreaded sticky play-dough! First timers are all for it until the children get to the independent, “test the boundary” stage. After having my two children along with teaching many other children, the store bought play-dough drys and crumbles too fast…
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Family For What
This year, I was able to spend Thanksgiving with the paternal side of my family. Though the family is large in number, it actually was just a few cousins who I grew up with until about the age of five, their spouses, and their children. It had been decades since I spent this much time…
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What Are We Saying?
Oftentimes, I wonder how people process information. Personally, I overthink everything most of the time. In order to free my mind from things, I have to force myself to not think about them. For others, they may be the total opposite. I do believe, however, that there are some people who are so unconcerned about…