I was 26 years old the last time he and I had a physical altercation. I call it a physical altercation because I do not know what exactly you call it when a father hits his adult daughter. I...
If you had told me ten years ago that I would be a homeschool mom, I would probably have laughed in your face. I had been a tenured public school teacher & administrator and came from a family of...
Are you planning on heading to the polls on November 8th? Don’t worry about finding a last-minute babysitter. Here are a few of the most popular election questions asked by new and expecting parents.
“Can I take my kids to...
I consider myself a pretty laid back mom. I don't really have dietary restrictions for my daughter, other than "please eat enough that you don't wake up at 2am hungry." I'm chill on TV. In...
I work on a disaster relief cleanup and mud out team. We are trained for a lot of things but one thing we do is take a house down to the studs up to two feet above the water...
Dear family moving into our old home,
What a bittersweet day for us! We are absolutely thrilled that this home will now be yours-that you can fix meals together, enjoy walks around the neighborhood, and spend time on the deck...
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...
Family-owned, Spicer's Music, opened their doors eight years ago with the desire to enrich the Auburn-Opelika community through music. When stepping into Spicer’s Music you will find a full retail store with an emphasis on a song based approach...
Retreat.
Dictionary.com defines "retreat" as "a place of refuge, seclusion, or privacy." It also speaks about "retreat" in terms of "withdrawal."
That's what I found that I needed in this season of life and motherhood.
My husband and I recently went on...
When I was pregnant with my daughter, I used to try to imagine what she would be like as a baby, a toddler, a little girl, a preteen, a teenager, and finally an adult…. am I alone here? Or...
Parenthood
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...
