Life
Two Different Takes on New Year’s Resolutions
My husband, Jake, and I will have been married for twelve years in May, we’re expecting our fourth baby in… Read More
You CAN Survive the Stomach Bug with Kids…
It’s January which means cold and flu season is well underway. For those of us with kids in public school,… Read More
How I’m Rethinking Home Organization in 2024
I love organizing. There is something so satisfying about seeing a problem and actually being able to solve it. It’s… Read More
From Mother to Friend: When to Let Them Fly
The transition from mother and child to mother and adult can be a difficult process. It brings to mind a… Read More
This Military Life: An Adventure
This military life is hard. It is difficult. It is lonely. I could be considered a “seasoned” military spouse at… Read More
Not Home for the Holidays: How To Make Your Own Christmas Magic
We sat at a small table inside a cozy but nearly empty restaurant that Thanksgiving, on the opposite side of… Read More
Beyond the Brick: Connecting Through Play
When it comes to the Lego fan community, Beyond the Brick is the largest community of creators, AFOLs (Adults fan… Read More
The Many Questions That Come With Each PCS
It always starts with my husband coming home and saying, “Let’s go sit out on the deck for a few… Read More
Pack Rat Confession Time: It’s Time to Let Things Go
“Pack Rat” confession time. I have a hard time letting go of things. I keep things because they have memories… Read More
Quilting a Life of Learning New Skills
As I sit working on presents for friends and family, I reflect on my quilting journey. My love of sewing… Read More