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A broken heart 💔 Y’all, my momma heart is aching. Tiny pin-pricks of hurt ribboning through my oversized heart all weekend. When people...

And brought me flowers too! It’s been one year. 365 days. A full trip around the sun. 8,760 hours ago, I took Jer to the emergency room....

Who lies!! Check out this months iMom article sharing our struggles with the high schooler! https://www.imom.com/loving-your-child-who-li...

The middle schooler and I fought this morning. Over her phone. Her phone. That stupid little piece of machinery that she can’t see she’s...

I believe each moment is a gift. And each child a true blessing. When the hubby and I got married, he came with two little humans. Two...

My sweet girl is having her second tiny human and I am over the moon. There’s nothing quite like helping your daughter bring her own...

Inside of my head! I love social media. Sometimes. I love watching former students grow into awesome young adults. I love seeing their...

Please stand up! Parenting has been rough lately. The child I thought would be easy to guide is giving us a run for every dollar. I...

Away from reality. Hurt. Anger. Disappointment. Crushing heartache. In the last three days, I’ve felt all of these emotions and so many...

And her tears mark the page. Have you ever watched your child’s heart break and feel powerless to help? Watch the varying emotions of...

And I am a woman! Strong, yet vulnerable. Quiet, yet outspoken. Organized, yet forgetful. Energetic, yet overworked. Brave and reserved....

The way you love me🥰 My hubby and I do not celebrate Valentines Day. We never have. It’s just another day of the week. We work. We cook....

And still miss something. Today was a rough day. Standing in the bedroom, folding fresh out of the dryer linens, my cell phone rings. I...

Or anyone, by the cover. Scrolling through Facebook is a guilty pleasure. My daily lists of things to accomplish is usually hefty. It...

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...

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...

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 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....