I think I’m going to make up a bumper sticker that reads “I survived … camping with 8 children and lived to tell about it.” Headed out of town this week for a little camping getaway with my good friend, Sonya, and her four kiddos. Just us moms and our littles. Together, we make up […]
“Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house, see my family. Just see some movies and pick some strawberries.” It’s that time of year again … the time of year that I LOVE …. time to take the kiddos strawberry picking […]
“Tomorrow is a busy day We got things to do, we got eggs to lay We got ground to dig and worms to scratch It takes a lot of sittin’, gettin’ chicks to hatch… Oh, there ain’t nobody here but us chickens There ain’t nobody here at all So quiet yourself and stop the fuss […]
A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves – a special kind of double. ~Toni Morrison My biggest girls. The first two. Lacey EllaRose – 7 years old. The responsible, loving, older sister. The one who will help you out when you need it. The one who […]
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon- instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today. Dale Carnegie I’m not gonna lie. Last week was a really bad […]
