Tag: love
I Need a Break: Asking for Help When You Are a...
Being a parent is a great privilege AND an exhausting job. When you have a child with a rare disease or disability, that exhaustion...
Unspoken Words
I know you see us, looking over at your sweet baby. Smiling and making silly faces and, quite frankly, straight-up staring. I see you...
That Thing You Always Do!
There is hardly anything that I love more than family traditions. I don't even care what they are or what event they are for....
The Most Wonderful Time of Year – Girl Scout Cookies
It's the most wonderful time of year! That's right, Girl Scout cookie time. I've never been a Girl Scout myself, and I'm sure they're...
Ready For The Next Storm
My heart has been breaking. My soul and every fiber of my being has been mourning. My thoughts have been reeling.
My son started a...
What Happens When the Magic is Gone?
What happens when the magic is gone?
On December 31st, Alise cried because she would have to say goodbye to the Christmas elf, and at...
Glimpses into Heaven
I found myself alone in the airport bathroom. I can’t remember why, but I’m guessing the girls were with their daddy and our luggage,...
My Son is like Buddy the Elf
If you're like me, Elf is on your top 3 must-watch Christmas movie list. We start watching with Christmas in July than give it...
Learning How to Smize
Y'all. I'm a hugger. And this not touching people is killing me. I bumped into a lady at the store by accident, because that's...
Thankful For My Unseen Tribe
Being a parent is unique and wonderful. It can also feel lonely and isolating. I never realized how hard it would be to build...