Curve Ahead ~ My Cyber Home

  I’m excited (news flash, right?) But seriously, I’m thrilled to be moving to a new cyber home. Yeppers, I’m getting a makeover. Well not me. Of course I could use one. I mean the whole mom hair isn’t the greatest and the post-pregnancy...

The Winds of Change

It’s one of those times of life for me. Great change is on the horizon. I feel it coming. It’s exhilarating. Thrilling…and a little… intimidating.  Why? Because change is different. The old will be no more and the new will come. I’ve been...

“When Does it Get Good?”

We drove to Utah this last week. Two toddlers, one newborn, eight hours. Yep. Fun times. Well, the anticipation for this trip has been building for a while. It’s our annual ski/snowboard trip in the mountains. I know, I know–leave the mountains to go to...

The Moment I Forgot About Christmas

From 2011: It’s been more than forty-eight hours now since my husband came home from work early in excruciating pain. More than forty-eight hours since I called his mom to see if she could rush him to the ER. I watched in near tears as our neighbor, who is a...

An Advent of Giving: Our Family’s Twist

What is advent? It’s a beginning. An arrival. An anticipation. All for the celebration of Christ’s birth. And we celebrate it by pulling tootsie rolls and sticks of gum out of numbered felt squares. Really? That’s the best we can do? Imagine...

Welcome Baby Caleb!

As promised, here’s the update on our new little addition! My November 18th due date came and went and it was quite clear our third baby had no interest in coming on time. In fact, I think he may have gotten hold of some super glue because the kid was snug as...