A Personal Blog by a Flawed and Forgiven Wife and Boy-Mom x2
Some days are harder than others. I’m sure most humans can relate to that not-so-novel statement. The most recent occurrence for me was Monday. When I look back on it with renewed eyes, I can see that nothing bad happened on that day. Oddly.... nothing. bad. happened. The kids were at their schools on time,… Continue reading Put on the Jeans
I have an identity. Actually, I have multiple identities. I am a Jesus-follower, a daughter, a sister, a friend, a wife, a mother, a cat lady, etc. However, one of my most proud identities is being a mother of exceptional children. As most parents can tell you, the days can be difficult and there is… Continue reading More than a Mommy: An Identity Struggle
12 years ago, this week, my heart was shattered into what felt like a thousand pieces at the time. My then-fiancé broke up with me seemingly out of the blue. To make a long story short, the next few months were very traumatic and I had a lot to work through and process. Thankfully, I… Continue reading Beautiful Things out of Dust
Like George Washington, I cannot tell a lie.... I wish I could tell you that I have been working on a brilliant post and it was taking me weeks to perfect, but alas, no. Honestly, I have been feeling very "blah" lately. I'm sure there are many contributing factors, but the main one being that… Continue reading Make Your Own Celebration
Yesterday I was not my best me. I was not even a decent me. I was a low patience, snippy, sour, sad human. I know that we cannot always be at the top of our game, but my family deserves better than what I gave them yesterday. As I was wallowing in my regret over… Continue reading Yesterday
Okay, I'll admit it. I am usually about 6 months - 1 year behind the trends. I'm that person who gets so excited to score a trendy item on clearance only to realize that it was trendy last year and nobody is wearing that particular item anymore. I see you gladiator sandals! Like most things… Continue reading My Favorite Podcasts