You’re so small now, but I hear you. Your little (big) kicks and flutters tell me you’re here, and you’re ok. I try to get your daddy to feel, but he hasn’t quite caught you yet. This is all so new, for all of us. You being...
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Being married to a man
Speaking as a woman, sometimes it’s hard being married to a man. Like wring his neck hard. Who am I kidding? It’s the best thing that could ever happen in life!!!! Well… actually it’s a little of both – annoying little...
Baby Steps of Life
You know that moment when you realize life is changing and there’s nothing you can do about it? And that the only option you have is to buckle up and hang on? That moment is fear-invoking, exhilarating, terrifying and exciting all in one, at...
Cowboy Boots and Such
If you are someone who knows even a little about my husband, you know he loves his cowboy boots. They are his go-to shoes and he wears them daily. DAILY. He even wears black cowboy boots (my wedding present to him!) to his dress-up job because...
Holiday Traditions & Memories
Brilliant orange, red and yellow fall colors, chilly breezes rustling through leaves about to fall to join many of the others on the cold ground below, sun low in the sky at 4pm, sweatshirts and flannel, icy noses, bonfires, hot chocolate, apple...
Depression – A real cure
This is a hard subject. After the shocking news of Robin Williams’ suicide preceded by his struggle with it, suddenly depression was first above all other news. It was a hard thing for us to grasp. The funniest man alive was so sad he...
Maple Cinnamon Granola
When I found the mother of this recipe, it was on the top of a grain-free apple crisp. Consensus from my taste testers? It was too nutty (hubby). And it wasn’t apple-crispy enough (father-in-law). My mother-in-law and I, however, loved it. I...
Snickerdoodle Maple Cupcakes
It was a sort of calm Friday afternoon preluding a weekend in crazy-busy-no-time-wanna-pull-my-hair-out-ville. Went into the office to see the doc I work for (and have gone to for the last 2 years) for chiro, spent 10 minutes in pain so that my...
Discouragement & Stress
Do you ever have one of those days where everything seems to go wrong? Of course you do. I don’t know why I even asked such a silly question. I think that’s what we call ‘living’. Life is full of days where everything goes...
So and so
So I’ve been a little absent from the blog lately. I thought I should give you guys a good explanation why. Or at least an explanation. 😉 It all started with this: And that then turned into this: And along with that went a lot of time, energy...
