I'm at Home Depot, enjoying shopping alone, when my husband shares this cryptic news with me. I guess I'd ignored the signs when he asked, "Are you coming home anytime soon?" in our previous phone call. Paint matching and plumbing parts occupied all my energy and, since the kids … [Read more...]
Where Did the Year Go? Kai’s 1st Birthday!
This guy turned 1 on Saturday! (thanks for the birthday onesie, Grandma Cathy!) We celebrated sweet Kai's big day with a backyard BBQ and family friends. I am so grateful for this bundle of energy, crawling enthusiastically after his siblings, getting into … [Read more...]
Grown Ups Get Scared Sometimes Too
We were driving home from our mini Spring Break trip to Iowa City, Ezra snoozing in the back, and Ella recently awake. Things were quiet until she piped up in the back seat with,"Grown ups get scared sometimes too, right?" My immediate response: "Yes, of course we do." Then … [Read more...]
Know it All Mommy
Sometimes I get into a groove for the day. I know what needs to be accomplished, I've got the timing down, and I've planned how we're going to get there. In order to get to preschool on time, Ezra needs a 10 to 15 minute warning before we absolutely must be out the … [Read more...]
Mommy Sabotoge
You know those moments when your kids are playing quietly in the other room, the entire house is at peace, and you are enjoying a little mommy time? Then this niggling little doubt enters your head and you start to wonder. Is everyone okay? Are they destroying something? Why is … [Read more...]
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