Category: Personal
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Five Friday Favorites: Things I’m Currently Loving
This Friday, I’d like to share some of my current favorite things, and then next Friday, we will resume with our farmhouse Fridays. I hope you all have a had a great week- my oldest daughter got out of school this week. I am jealous- I want to be out too, but I have […]
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March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month!
In 2014, my dad was diagnosed with colon cancer. Although he had turned 50 the year before and had already survived Hodgkin’s lymphoma, he had put off his colonoscopy. My mother convinced him to get his test one year later, even though he really didn’t want to. His routine colonoscopy resulted in doctors discovering a […]
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AWOL, but still alive…
A brief hiatus, and now: a return. I apologize for my lack of posts lately. I intended to take the week of Thanksgiving off, but I did not intend to take three weeks off. Several things led to my taking three weeks off of blogging- some of them were planned, and some of them were […]
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First day of school…and a super cute photo idea
So, today, we celebrated a “first” in our house. It’s a first that comes around once a year…or twice, if you consider the fact that my daughter doesn’t attend school in the district where I teach. Yep, you guessed it. Today was my oldest daughter’s first day of school. If you follow me on Instagram, […]
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Why I Started Blogging
I’m often asked why I started blogging. The simple answer is that I first started blogging as a means to document our pregnancy and birth of our firstborn. Our firstborn is now almost a sassy, intelligent seven year old. We’ve also added another sassy little lady to the brood. We are still blogging, but our […]