This is what a real husband looks like. He doesn’t have a wardrobe of the latest in men’s fashion. His kids needed new winter boots,…
…we wait
We haven’t had a ton of snow, or bad weather, or even really cold weather. Yet the cycle of sickness has made this seem like…
Almost two
Jude is almost two. Not quite, but almost. Close enough to feel a little silly saying, “21 months,” because really… in twelve weeks? He’ll be two.
Home is
Three nights away. Three much-anticipated nights away with Daddy, which would be full of the adventure of visiting Mamaw and Papaw, exploring a much-beloved museum,…
You can’t explain what you don’t know
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To our new pediatrician
Hi. My name is Heather. I know you’re probably going to call me, “Mom,” throughout most of this first meeting, and that’s o.k. I can…
The Circle Time season
When we started homeschooling, I had three children ages 4 and under. We bought a boxed curriculum that year, one of those terribly stuffy, all-in-one…
Embracing what is
This isn’t a milk and honey season for us. Everything– time, money, the ability to stop and simply be present for a few hours each…
Feeding the People {a large family’s 2 week menu with recipe links)
January started out with a bang for us; not only are we in need of a meeting what feels like an impossibly large deductible for…
The first snow
The hardest part of moving from one home to another is leaving behind the memories. Yes, I have missed certain elements of a specific home’s…