My daughter is four and I’m already dreading the tween years. I can’t even imagine what the r-e-a-l teenage years will bring. Wait, I said she was four so why am I already saying this? Well, my adorable toddler-turned-little-girl-virtually-overnight loves to dress up. She likes clothing, accessories and all things nice…just like her mama. Ahem. […]
The Truth about Blogging and Social Media
Moving. This time around, it was so much harder than I ever anticipated which is really kind of strange, actually. Considering I moved five times in the last fourteen years (averaging a move about every three years), I thought that would qualify me as an expert. I was used to this. I knew the process […]
A New Life Begins
The doorbell rang. We were expecting a visitor. My husband opened the door and greeted the man standing on our front porch. After a quick exchange, the man entered our home. His feet pounded up the stairs as he followed my husband to our spare bedroom. I followed right behind and watched as the man […]
What ‘Having it All’ Should Be
There’s been so much talk of women trying to “have it all” these days. Articles have been published recently encouraging us to even teach our girls at a young age to “have it all.” I may be in the minority when I say this, but I actually disagree. I don’t want to teach my daughter […]
No, I Won’t Be Attending Your Pool Party
Pool parties should be nothing but a place where you can float on a raft with a large cocktail in your hand, a place where there is no splashing nearby and no kids screaming. The perfect pool parties were meant for you to float alone during this sunbathing and drink-fest crusade – drifting along in […]