It’s Not Technology I Fear—It’s the Possibility of Failing Therese (Mom) People often assume that learning new technology is difficult because it’s complicated. For me, that was never the real obstacle. I’ve never been afraid of learning something new. In fact, I’ve always enjoyed challenging myself. Throughout my life, I’ve adapted to new jobs, overcome […]
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It’s Been A While… Therese, Haylee, + Tori We realize that we suddenly disappeared without explanation. While those closest to us know the extent of what we’ve been going through, we wanted to share a very brief snapshot of our lives lately. At the end of April, Haylee underwent a routine surgery that, unfortunately, turned
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My Current Coffee Favorites as a Stay-at-Home Mom Haylee (Daughter) My husband and I were talking the other day about our first memory of drinking coffee. It’s funny, because I can remember exactly where I was – my grandparents’ house. We were living with them at the time, so I had to be like 7
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The Art of Letting Go: Trusting Myself Again Therese (Mom) I have always been drawn to creating. Baking, crocheting, knitting—though I rarely seem to finish what I start—and painting. Especially painting. Lately, it’s become something close to an obsession, and yet, it doesn’t come easily. I sit in front of a blank canvas and instead
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How I Stay Close to God in the Chaos of Motherhood Haylee (Daughter) Children are great forms of accountability, especially when it comes to your faith and spending time with God. Before becoming a mom, it was easier to make excuses for myself and the time I spent working on my relationship with Him. Now
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Lessons in Motherhood: What I’ve Learned 5 Days Post Op Haylee (Daughter) It’s funny how something like surgery can change your perspective on things. While this isn’t my first surgery – that was three years ago when I broke my leg – this is my first one being a mom. Suddenly, scheduling and recovery became
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Spring Cleaning and Healing: What I’m Finally Letting Go Of Therese (Mom) Every spring, I feel it before I even realize what’s happening – The urge to open the windows. To wash everything. To clear out drawers that haven’t been touched in months. But lately, I’ve realized I’m not just cleaning my house. I’m cleaning
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Prepping For Surgery: Meal Prepping, Cuddles, and Recovery Haylee (Daughter) I’m having surgery on Friday. It’s routine, it’s outpatient, and it’s pretty minor – but it’s still nerve racking and, quite frankly, a little emotional for me. With this surgery comes some unexpected changes to plans and some new experiences. My daughter has never been
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Learning to Put Myself First Therese (Mom) I’m not very good at putting myself first. Even something as simple as taking a shower can feel rushed. I’m in and out as quickly as possible because I don’t want to get in anyone’s way. There’s always a list of things waiting for me when I step
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Real Talk for Moms: Comparing Progress Haylee (Daughter) As a mom, especially a new one, it’s hard to sometimes not compare your little one’s progress (& yours) to another’s. My friend and I were talking about an episode of Bluey where the mom is telling Bluey and Bingo about how Bluey learned to walk. In
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