While I have pretty much written things for about as long as I could write, I don't know that I'd have considered myself a writer. ...

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Four years ago, I was BEYOND ready to give birth.  Not that I'd not enjoyed being pregnant or wasn't BEYOND grateful to be so, but b...

This face pretty much sums me up these days! John made it home, safely!  Thank God!  Pictures to come! We went to Beaufort and Disne...

Lots. I do not care about pageants much.  I mean, I'm certainly not pageant material, and save being psyched that my sister was Mrs. W...

For about a year and or so, maybe a year and a few months (pretty good portion of his life since he's only a little over two and a half)...

Dear Teacher, Please let me preface this letter by telling you I am not THAT mom. I know, I know…it seems like I am because ...

...but oh, how I am thankful to God for it every single day. That he lives. That he grows. That he learns and laughs and loves and ...

I am in love with Kiwi Magazine . Love it.  I am part of their Green Moms Ambassadors group (#momsmeet) and am able to learn about and tr...

Luke is a pretty decent sleeper and I am grateful.  He still wakes a couple of times in the night very briefly, looks for his boppy (paci) a...

We have been BUSY. I mean, REALLY busy.  Nearly a month of no writing (not for lack of things going through my head, just not enough time ...

I've always got thoughts swirling around in my mind.  This month, for Still Standing , I put some of them together. Again, I say...OUT...

In church yesterday,  I heard a quote that brought tears to my eyes. Crying in church is not really new for me, of course.  Heck, crying i...