Okay, so I didn’t make a New Year’s resolution. In fact, this New Year seemed to pass by in a blur of family gatherings, doctor’s appointments, baby diaper cakes, and to-do lists…
We live in a world that is constantly changing. It seems that if you even blink you will miss something. Nothing seems to stay the same for long…
We’re all familiar with the saying, “Patience is a virtue,” but have you ever tried explaining that to a child under the age of eight? Virtue can be a big word for a youngster trying…
As the upcoming holiday season comes upon us, I think of memories of years past of Thanksgiving dinners and Christmas parties. Those memories are usually at family members’ homes…
A favorite pastime of mine is reading a good book while curled up with a cozy blanket and sipping a cup of hot tea. Historical fiction is the genre …
Do you like when your schedule changes? I thought I had a good handle on patience, but it has really been tested over the last few months. Your schedule can get thrown all off by just one little thing…
Life is filled with “what if” moments. What if I hadn’t quit those piano lessons? What if I had picked a different major? What if I hadn’t asked her out? What if I had taken that job offer? We all ask these kinds of…
Lately, I’ve been staring at a lot of blank wall space.
My husband and I recently moved into a house that has been being renovated for what seems like years but, in reality, has only been 8 months. Eight long months…
As I look around at my less than tidy home, I am reminded that life is hectic, and it’s time for me to catch up on some cleaning and organizing tasks. The many demands of life while raising three boys can be downright overwhelming at times…
This summer was a whirlwind, and I don’t believe I am the only person who experienced this. Summer schedules get crazy. Between regular…