Not once in my years of motherhood have my kids ever been ready to go back to school. (Except for Lewis in preschool, but technically that wasn’t going back to school.) I know there are moms out there who love the smell of freshly sharpened pencils and can’t wait to go back-to-school shopping. (I am…… Continue reading First Day of School Photo
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The Mid @ Scary Mommy
I’m over on The Mid at Scary Mommy today giving advice to my younger self. Feel free to check it out. An author/teacher whom I have an immense amount of respect for said that the best advice he ever got as a writer was, “You must be willing to walk down the street naked.” Every time…… Continue reading The Mid @ Scary Mommy
Nature Proclaims – christiandevotions.us
I am excited be the writer of the August 5 devo at Christian Devotions. If that site brought you to this blog, welcome. * My devo, Nature Proclaims, was a result of the first backpacking trip my crazy husband convinced me to take with him. (We’ve since gone on 4 additional trips; 2 as a…… Continue reading Nature Proclaims – christiandevotions.us
Strong and Courageous Boy Book List
I am a book addict. My sons are not as of yet, but we read together at night (Well, most nights. They go to bed so darn late in the summer that sometimes I’m too tired to make sense of words on a page.) The following is a list I handed out at my Grace…… Continue reading Strong and Courageous Boy Book List
Boy Mom Weapon Wall Success
I started it a year ago, but it’s complete and installed now and that’s what counts right? All it took to motivate me was a funky smell in my boy’s bedroom which necessitated the removal of all items in search of possible culprits. The miscreant is still a mystery, but the bedroom is darn clean…… Continue reading Boy Mom Weapon Wall Success