Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through my link, I will receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for your support! We moved into our home over five years ago. In that time we’ve done absolutely nothing to decorate our master bedroom. Wait, that’s not entirely true. […]
The Legacy: A Story of Family and Unfailing Love
I originally wrote this post a little over a year ago after visiting my grandfather for what turned out to be the last time. I’m so thankful I wrote it when I did because he got to read it before he passed away. Don’t wait to tell the important people in your life what they […]
Meme Monday: 5 Things Every Mom Wants to Hear Her Husband Say
Meme Monday Welcome to Meme Monday: 2nd Edition! Find my first meme here.
I planted a seed
The other day I got annoyed with my husband over something silly and small. Although I was aware of my overreaction, I allowed my feelings to brew. Pretty soon my minor annoyance grew into finding fault with everything he did. By the end of the day, I was finally willing to admit my wrong attitude […]
52 reasons I’m happy I married my husband
Father’s Day always gets me thinking about the important men in my life. I have been blessed with an amazing dad and should probably be writing about him (sorry Dad!), but today I’ve decided to highlight the father of my children: My amazing husband. Here, in no particular order (except maybe the first one since […]
Your Tone Speaks Volumes
It was 8 pm and (shockingly) all three kids were in bed. I was looking forward to an hour or two of relaxing with my hubby. I grabbed a couple of Oreos out of the pantry and sat down on the couch next to Eric. No sooner had I settled in that the hollering from […]
It All Began With a Mule Named Alice
In February of 2003 my parents went to Arizona to visit my uncle and aunt. Any trip to the Southwest, especially one that involves traveling 3000 miles to get there, is not complete without a stop at the Grand Canyon. And so, although it was several hours away, the two couples took some time to […]
24/7
I know you’ve all been waiting with bated breath to hear about The Phone Conversation. You’ve lain awake at night wondering what could possibly have been said that has me searching for some way to write about it without complaining about the person on the other end of the line. I hate to let you […]
A Promise
A phone conversation with my husband a couple of weeks ago has had me mulling over this post for a little while now, but it’s proving difficult to write. You see, when I started this blog I made myself a promise. I knew that with this theme of honesty I’ve got going, it could be […]
I Wasn’t Lying!
WARNING: The images you are about to see are real. Some may find these images frightening or disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. In case you thought I was exaggerating when I told you about my messy house, here’s proof that I wasn’t: This is our bonus room, shot from two different angles Now before you […]