seven

First and foremost, it's still difficult for me to fathom that I am a Mom. I think back over seven years ago and try to visualize not being one. I can't. I am a Mom and there's nothing in this world to change it.  I don't want to.  Now that time has passed and I look at my baby, m…

Read More

meeting the teacher

Us parents had a day before school started to meet the teachers, learn more about them, hear about the class rules and schedules, what is expected of us as parents, and get to see where the kids will be sitting during the school year. It's always a fun experience. Well, at least it is for me.…

Read More

birthday slideshow

Liam's party was very eventful to say the very least.  Let's see...  We had a monsoon roll in right when the party was about to start - tearing down canopies, decorations, and soaking everything we had sitting outside.  Did I mention that it took hours to get the outside ready?  And, did I…

Read More

the ramblings of the elderly

Warning: Stepping up on the soap box.  I love the elderly, or just older people in general because I feel we can learn a lot from them, but my goodness, can we please move on from when they were young? I'm always hearing, "When I was your age..." or "When we were married we did…

Read More

what is true love to you?

True love to me is a lot of different things. When I became a Mom for the first time, people often told me that there is no other kind of love that exists. You will never know what it feels like to love a person until you bring a life into this world. I didn't believe them until the nurses laid…

Read More