I had both boys with me. It was dinnertime. They were hungry. I was hungry. I had to stop by the bank to withdraw cash and I was dreading it with a capital D. Because something about lines and waiting and growling stomachs makes them see red and suddenly they are bulls in a ring, kicking and breathing heavy and …
The heart behind Honeymoon Fridays
When our boys were young, most of our together went like this: SURVIVE THE DAY. COLLAPSE ON THE COUCH. VEG OUT TO A SHOW. REPEAT. Those days were both exhausting and priceless in soaking up new kiddos ways, not Oh my spouse and I are getting such uh-mazing quality time together days. I know many of you are in the survival stage and I …
Join the Thanksgiving Countdown
Happy Monday dear friends! Today was one of those mornings I woke, expectancy buzzing in the air. I actually showered and dressed before 8am. It’s a Christmas miracle, I tell you. With Tanner at school by 8am and an hour with Ty before he starts at 9am, I’ve been thinking much about time with them. Not simply doing things for them, or …