I alluded to it when I talked about how productive SAHMs are...and when I reminded myself to put my family first. I think it's about time I gave you a sneak peek at the website we're building! I've teamed up with a great developer, a fabulous graphic designer, and of course my awesome husband, and …
The Marriage Diaries: Little Things that Pull People Apart
I'm excited to introduce you to my friend Julie from The Girl in the Red Shoes. Her wonderful breastfeeding series (which I was lucky to be a part of) was the inspiration for The Marriage Diaries, so naturally, I recruited her to contribute! A big welcome to Julie and any new visitors today! I love …
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How Our Son Will See Us
He'll see our broken relationship. This sweet boy of mine. He'll see misfired words and two people trying so hard not to take offense when none was intended. He'll hear us talk about heavy things that I *think* are going right over his head. He'll see me roll my eyes when I shouldn't and lose a …
Gold
I'd been needing this kind of a weekend. I know it's a bit late to be sharing these with you—it being a Tuesday and all. But at the moment, I'd rather just stare at the pictures and imagine I'm still there. :) (Btw, in the photo above, that is Trenton's bum in the distance. He's bending down to …
Holiday Tradition: Old Family Polaroids
Yesterday I touched on how losing my grandmother a couple of years ago has made me think hard about how I can pass on her legacy to my children. I will remember her forever, but I want my children to know of her too. The thing is, I'm not great at weaving story into our daily lives. Our days are …
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Remembering – Family Legacy
They were young when they married. (As in, younger than I was, and I was only 20.) Growing up, I always thought of her early life as a Cinderella story. Her mother died in childbirth, and life with her stepmother was not what a mother would hope for, for her daughter. Cheren's life began when she …