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Who I am inside?? Oh sweet girl, it already does. As the mom of a middle school girl, I’ve come to learn a few things. First, the world...

For love! And my kids! We have a unique family dynamic in our house. We have three grown children off and running plus two who still live...

My throat! Ahem! Ahem!! Ahem!!!! Alright!!! It has come to my attention that there are some who perceive me as fake. Excuse me while I...

Dropout you’re not cut out to lead the group! Ha! I’m a music junkie and I can’t help changing lyrics to fit my mood sometimes! I...

Last year wasn’t too bad! Now, I can only speak for myself when I say 2021 wasn’t terrible. It wasn’t a walk in the park, but it wasn’t...

The hardest word. I’m not a particularly loquacious person. I like to sit back and watch the action happen. I interject when I feel it’s...

What to do with myself! There comes a time in ones life when they must face certain realities. Living in the upper Midwest means snow is...

A lot like CHRISTMAS!!! And I couldn’t be more excited!! Now, I know what many of you are thinking…. “Oh my gosh, she decorated before...

She’d still be a tiny human! Around our house there’s a running joke that our youngest is sunshine mixed with a hurricane. She makes...

And now he’s 17! I lay in bed this morning thinking about a similarly chilly morning 17 years ago. A cloudless day dawned to find me...

And repercussions. Having teenaged kids is hard. Like I’d rather go to med school than deal with teenage issues hard. Lately, our...

And he can’t help himself! I love my hubby to no end. We fought through seven rough years and have grown steadily the last seven....

And internal panic attacks!! Pretty much sums up my day. Imagine heading out to run errands only to sit at a light and see no less than...

And came up wanting…. With the hubby at home on the mend from his double pneumonia, my time is not my own. My carefully crafted...

And it wasn’t even my homework!!! This afternoon the six worst words in middle school parenthood were uttered…. “I need help with my...

And then cried in the parking lot. Sounds weird, doesn’t it? Who in their right mind cries because they bought milk? I mean they always...

Because I’m mom that’s why! Well, after 18 months of hearing about it, my household was finally hit with the dreaded Rona! Dun dun...

But, we actually do! Life lessons are always the toughest to teach your kids. Don’t run barefoot through the grass during bee season or...

All the time! I like to look at each day as a fresh start. I’m awake roughly 18 hours each day so that’s ample opportunity to see the...

All the time! I like to look at each day as a fresh start. I’m awake roughly 18 hours each day so that’s ample opportunity to see the...