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Reasonable Expectations and Name Brand Pastries

It’s a regular Monday morning, but the realization sits heavy. A week from tomorrow, my baby will start her junior year of […]

I have an ongoing relationship with fear. It’s not the kind of fear that leaves my heart pounding or turns my stomach […]

As a kid, our family vacations always involved a really long road trip. And I can’t picture one of our vacations without […]

I saw a post on Instagram reminding us that 2022 is just days away, and the things we are still processing from […]

The temperature broke 80 degrees by 7am, and I was anxious to get some use out of our season passes to the […]

A few weeks ago, our teenage girls went on a church mission trip to the mountains of Idaho with no cell service. […]

Our family recently traveled through the Southwest, and I’m officially a big fan. We embarked on a ten-day road trip, stopping at […]

A small voice broke the silence from the backseat. “Mommy? Is f%@k a bad word? Joshua said it was. Then he told […]

I celebrated my 44th birthday a few weeks ago. I’m not a huge fan of being the center of attention any of […]

When my kids were in elementary school, my biggest fear was that they would grow up. I know. This sounds completely reasonable […]