The Simple Life
Do you every wonder what it would be like to have a more simple lifestyle. Not in regards to roles and responsibilities but in regards to “things”. Every time I can not take more than 3 steps with out picking something up I think about that. How would our household be with less stuff? I see people with children who can live minimal lives. I … Continue reading The Simple Life
The Perfect Gift
My husband gave me the most amazing Christmas present yesterday. A journal. He ordered it shortly before Christmas but it came late. It was perfect. I think the most perfect gift he has ever given me other than the gift of himself. The perfect size and my favorite color. But what makes it even more special is that he personalized it in a very unique … Continue reading The Perfect Gift
Empty Bed Syndrome (For Parents)
Since my son Aaron was 17 months old he has somehow found his way into our bed every night. He will go to sleep independently but when he wakes up during the night he comes into our room and climbs into our bed. Sometimes he may wake up at 11:30 PM or sometimes it may be 4:30 AM, it varies. Aaron will be 2 years … Continue reading Empty Bed Syndrome (For Parents)
Food Journal / Church Weight Loss Challenge
The other day I decided to start a food journal. It was 7pm and I looked in the mirror fed up with the weight I have gained. I can not even blame it on having two children because I lost the weight shortly after my daughter (who is 1) was born. In fact, since having my gallbladder surgery in June I have gained 11 pounds. … Continue reading Food Journal / Church Weight Loss Challenge
What are we speaking into our children? Success or Failure.
Originally posted on 9davis:
Earlier this year my husband and I were out running errands. While we were out I mentioned that I needed to go to the library. As I was looking for what I wanted to check out my husband took our then 15-month old son into the children’s library to play at the activity table they have there. I was frustrated to… Continue reading What are we speaking into our children? Success or Failure.
Never balanced but always fulfilled
Over the past year, I have heard a lot talk about living a “balanced” life. So at some point I decided that I needed to live a balanced life and strived to attain this sought after life of balance. I even found myself looking up videos on YouTube about being balanced. Well after months of trying the only balance I seemed to find was … Continue reading Never balanced but always fulfilled