What is Mardi Gras? My husband asked me this the other night when I told him we’d be celebrating Mardi Gras again this year. This is such a loaded question because the history of Mardi Gras dates all the way back to the 17th century. Over the years it has obviously evolved, especially once New…
My husband left for work this morning dressed in black. I can’t even imagine the thoughts going through his mind as he was mentally preparing himself for today. I’m sure the majority of the kids had already heard that they had lost a classmate yesterday. Josh had texted me at work yesterday, letting me know…
Happy Valentine’s Week everyone! I know, I know, this is your favorite holiday right?! You have had this day planned since last Valentine’s Day! No? Really? I’m just kidding. I always feel like this day sneaks up on me and I’m left grasping at straws for the perfect gift to show my “Valentine” just how…
Annnnndddd…. we’re back! So it’s been almost a month since my last post to the blog. I felt like I need to take a step back and collect myself and formulate a plan for moving forward. I feel refreshed and ready to conquer 2020 with you all! I wanted to use the first post of…
That’s it, it’s official, I am broken and my 3 year old broke me. It happened last night at around 11:45 pm. It’s the nightly bedtime struggle. We were now going on an hour of snuggling when I finally got up thinking she was asleep. I was wrong. She started the whimpering cry that I…
It’s no secret, I’m uncomfortable with my weight. I think the majority of woman can agree with me. My struggle is I LOVE FOOD. Again, most women would agree. I knew I had to make a change and knew that I needed to find an option that would be “easy” for me stick with. I…
It’s official…I am now the big 3-0. Welcome to the club as everyone says. Turning 30 never really scared me like it does a lot of other people. I look back on the past 30 years and am proud of the person I have become given the situations I have endured. I wanted to take…
