Just Be

Post inspired by Storyshucker Swaying in the cooling afternoon air, I mused once again how much I loved that the … More

Sleep Overs and Stuff

“Nothing good happens after midnight,” a friend said to me one time. We were discussing kids having sleep overs and what … More

The military has afforded us the opportunity to make some incredible friends. INCREDIBLE. Friends who I cried for as we … More

I wish you could see… I wish you could see what he’s like when no one is around, when no … More

Hannah eyeing the pregnant lady in the lounge chair, we made our way over to a shaded table to plunk … More

Air filters changed: 4 School days: 170 Snow days: 1 Hurricanes: 1 Road trips: 2 Field trips: 10 Lawn mowed: … More

“Hey Hannah,” I said, motioning her over to her Easter basket loot. “Do you remember eating these?” I asked, pointing … More

Excited for their respective field trips, both kids had no trouble getting out of bed. “Where’s my class shirt?!” One … More

Eric and I have a commonly repeated conversation, usually while driving. It goes something like this,

Do things that scare you. Such a great idea – in theory. But things that really scare you? Um….but….it’s scary! … More