We waited for you.
Two years as a filled cell on a spreadsheet matrix titled ‘Waitlist’. Even though, after three kids, we have spent enough money on you to fund a sizable house payment. You are still worth it...
Back in the 90s, there was an infomercial that came on all the time featuring a short, spiky blonde-haired woman, Susan Powter, who was selling her "Stop the Insanity" workout videos. Every year as Spring Break inches closer, I...
Hi, my name is Sarah, and I’m super accident prone. Thankfully, not the broken bones, stitches, and ER trips kind of accident prone. Just the superficial cuts, bruises, and trips to the chiropractor (Hi, Dr. Vrbka!) type of accident...
The holiday season is here and this year seems to hit a little different. Having experienced a great deal of loss this past year and realizing our holidays don’t look the same as they once did, I’ve been doing...
We’ve all been there. You are out in public with your child at the park, in the grocery store, at your older child’s school, at the bank, or at the library. Your child wants to play on your phone...
I adapted Emeril Lagasse’s red beans and rice recipe to suit my vegetarian diet a few years ago. I’m no longer vegetarian, but I still turn to this recipe when I’m craving this classic. I also add Conecuh sausage...
They're watching. They're listening. And they remember everything. It's easy to forget they're there and paying attention, especially when I'm caught off guard dealing with the unexpected. What great power that brings, and what great responsibility. I'm not one...
I’m slightly embarrassed to say it but the last time I got a haircut was before my daughter, Emily was born…And she’s now 18 months old.
Is that bad or is that bad?
I’ll just hide over here inside my house.
Sure,...
My little kids currently range in age from 3 to 6 years old. I've recently started thinking of this season as The Wonder Years. It's a sweet time where they are discovering things about life that the rest of...
Spring is my favorite time of the year (well, except for the pollen). It's getting warmer. The flowers are blooming. And my boys want to get outside and explore. It is the time of year that I get inspired...
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Our Summer Survival Strategy
Summer is here whether I like it or not. Admittedly, it’s not my favorite season, but I’m both excited and a bit nervous about...
