How Do You View My Life Through Instagram?

A friend said to me, “It looked like you had an amazing and fun summer from your pictures on Instagram.” That’s the thing with social media, it can make it look like peoples lives are nothing but fun, laced with beauty, serene moments of pure bliss really. But I think that we all know that’s … Read more

How Do You Carry Water?

We made a trip across the mountain yesterday for my nieces birthday party. We made it a one day trip so we could sleep in our own bed last night. If only that would have happened……noisy neighbors and two kids up in the middle of the night made for a sleepless night…..grrrrrr. But I’ll stop … Read more

2nd Grade Already?!

Being a parent is hard. It’s not for the faint or heart and I know that the really hard things haven’t even come yet. My mama’s heart is proud and yet anxious, confident and yet grieving. How can one be so conflicted? I seem to master conflicted around here. Yesterday I had a 1st grader … Read more