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Tired momma One of my older daughters and her two tiny humans came to spend some time with us. Needless to say, this mommas heart was...

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...

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

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...

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 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...

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...

Soooooooo…. A while ago I did a thing and now it’s out in the world! I had the pleasure of writing for Gritty Faith magazine and now it...

I’m at my wits end! School’s out for summer! Woohoo!! That final bell tolled and my kids made the customary whooping exit from the school...

Toughest hood you’ll ever roll through! Being mom has been the most rewarding, terrifying, exciting, draining, exhilarating, taxing...

I am a woman. Strong. Smart. Brave. Adventurous. Curious. Industrious. The only limits are those I put on myself. But, my greatest...

Tonight is a half a glass of wine and Tylenol kind of night. The grounded teenager was busted today for all sorts of things on his phone....

Dude, being mom to a high schooler is not for the faint of heart! Our youngest son is something. Kid is naturally, athletically talented....