We’ve had 2 cats and 2 dogs in the last 8 years and while they lived wonderful lives they died of old age. Gia, our last living fur baby, a 16-year-old cat passed away last June. My husband wasn’t keen on getting another pet right away, but I was lonely. Since I work from home, […]
In our house we have always rescued animals. Read More »
Personal StoriesWe absolutely love the children’s program at our local church. Colton has been part of the kid’ club since he was in diapers! Before I tell you this story you should know that the children’s program did nothing wrong. When you arrive in the kid’s wing, there are several security procedures to make sure kids
When “Tricky People” turned out to be just a miscommunication. Read More »
Conversations With Colton, ParentingWhen my son was 3 months old, the military transferred my husband from Maryland to Oklahoma City. Talk about a culture shock, but that’s a story for another day. I was so sad to be leaving my family in Maryland but vowed that I would travel back with my baby often and we did just
Being a working mom is hard, being a work-from-home mom is hard, and being a mom in general is hard period! But let’s chat about how you are supposed to work from home with little ones under your feet- or desk in my case. As I type this my son is under my desk. It’s
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LifestyleEver since I was little when I was asked what my favorite bible verse was, I wouldn’t have to think about it. My answer was always the same! I would say “Philippians 4:13-I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” I have to believe it’s always been my favorite because it’s such
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FaithI’m often asked what my 5 favorite books are, and these are the first 5 that ALWAYS pop into my mind. I would like to tell you a bit more about why one of the books has a special place in my heart. 1- The Bible-I feel like this one speaks for itself! It is
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Personal StoriesIf your child is anything like mine, talking is not a problem. My son talks non-stop. Don’t get me wrong, I’m so grateful! When he was about two, we were concerned that maybe he wasn’t talking enough, but man were we wrong. Read more about Colton’s in my book, Conversations with Colton. While talking is not
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ParentingI tell ya what-publishing a book has been a crazy experience! There were so many steps involved! I thought writing the manuscript was going to be the hard part, but I was wrong! Full disclosure publishing a book did not require a lot of work from me, but it was stressful and required periods of
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Conversations With Colton, Writing A BookWhen I was a little girl, I dreamed of being just like Connie Chung. In fact, when people would ask me what I wanted to do when I grew up my answer was always the same: I wanted to be “just like Connie Chung.” I knew what I wanted to do but I didn’t know
Before I Had Colton, I Was Adventurous. Read More »
Personal StoriesColton loves being active and loves spending time with his mama! He is a Mama’s boy for sure! We love to get out and about around town, but we had a few days this summer when the storms were just bad and the thought of leaving the house was overwhelming, so I’ve compiled a list
A few of our favorite rainy-day activities! Read More »
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Julie
