Don't Eat the Blue Dots!
My husband celebrates a milestone birthday this week. As the kids and I prepare to make his favorite cake, I’m reminded of the first birthda
I Was An Online Bully Before It Had a Name
My senior year in college, the honors program required us to create and present a research project. My advisor compared it to a master’s...
Pickled Beets and Egg Salad: The Answer of a Small Prayer
Hang on tight, friends. You’re about to take a trip through my train of thought. Imagine for a moment that you are on board the Magic...
Geography, Mississippi History, and This Year's First School Blunder
We’re entering our fourth full week of school here and it’s like summer never happened. Luckily our first holiday of the year (Labor Day)...
God Knows I'm Not that Humble
God found me right where I always seem to end up, my arms loaded down yelling, “no, I’m fine, I’ve got this.” God wants more for me spiritua
Dear Lord, Don't Let Me Get This Wrong
One random night in early February my daughter informed me she was going to bed, which means I’m expected to stop what I’m doing, tuck...
That's a Wrap: Our Fun Friday Review
The summer’s end has weighed on me more than usual this week.
10 Things Our Disney Vacation Taught My Kids
This particular trip I began to notice some new maturity in our kids and some of that comes from lessons we’ve learned through all our trips
Rachel Hollis Didn't Get It Wrong
Rachel Hollis has taken a pretty good lashing in the Christian community for her book Girl, Wash Your Face. I’ve read the criticism, then I
Let me tell you where to put your 18 summers
If one more person reminds we only have 18 summers with our kids I think I’ll scream. As if we don’t have enough pressure to get this...