You and hubby need a date night, like desperately, but there's no sitter to be found. We've all been there. There comes a time in parenthood when you get into a routine, life begins to take over and before...
After scrolling through social media how do you feel?
Less than? Inspired? Sad? Happy? Connected? There are so many feelings that social media can bring about, but it's our job as humans to be able to breeze past or overcome...
In my family, I do almost all of the cooking, in large part because I enjoy it. I typically cook the same 5-6 recipes every week because it's familiar and easy. For Valentine's Day though, I like to go...
Our sweet Sadie Rose came into the world on March 3, 2019. I sat down at the computer today and the sweet memories of being pregnant, anticipating a baby, and the first-time parenthood feels, flooded my mind. My due...
The day the love of my life proposed I was in Ann Arbor for a meeting. He had been acting completely obvious. We had chosen the ring together so I knew the question was coming but he was making...
Parenting is hard. Single parenting is rough. Parenting in the face of addiction is mind-numbing. Addiction doesn't care where you live, what you drive, or how many children you have. It finds it's way into every occupation and profession....
After being single for most of my adult life, I got married at 38.
To a widower.
Whose first wife died of brain cancer.
Who was raising two young children on his own.
You might be thinking, "Dang. That's a movie."
Which one are you...
When are you going to have another baby? When are the boys going to get another little brother? You should try for the girl that you want to have.
All the dreaded questions and comments that typically come from random...
Who feels like they are living in this dream-like state just waiting to wake up from it? With my friends, family, and neighbors in Northwest Ohio, we have been utilizing FaceTime, Zoom, and other ways to try and still...
The Beginning
It happened in the blink of an eye. One day I was a married mother of three and just like that, I am a single mother of three. The motherly instinct in me, of course, put the kids...
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