Finding the Joy in Christmas

I went to bed on Christmas Eve exhausted but excited. Hubby and I finally called it a night around 2:30 am and I spent the next 8 hours struggling with broken sleep, nursing a hungry baby and fighting a stupid headache. By the time it was Christmas morning, I didn’t care. If I could’ve stayed in bed … [Read more…]

The Fourth Trimester

Well I had every intention of writing on the day Nugget was 1 month old and that never happened. Actually, I had every intention of writing weekly blog posts but you all can see how that DIDN’T happen. Every idea, thought and plan I had concocted in my brain on how I thought things were … [Read more…]

The Last Night

It’s almost 1:00am and I should be in bed. I will be going into the hospital in the morning to prepare for my scheduled csection that I am still not fully mentally prepared for. (Though is anyone really ever fully prepared for a baby?) This pregnancy has been a journey to say the least and … [Read more…]

Hot Lunch

I admit I have had some wonderful mornings where I have been able to get up, do my yoga, drink my hot tea and spend some quiet time reading my Bible, just me, myself and God. Then I’ll make breakfast for the kids like scrambled eggs, pancakes or French toast and we have a great … [Read more…]

If These Walls Could Talk….

It has been 12 1/2 weeks since our basement flooded and we are still, as of now, 8 days away from final completion. It has been a non stop nightmare of problem after problem and at this point, I don’t care anymore. It will get done when it gets done. With the whole unexpected project … [Read more…]