This is just a little love note from me to you. I’ve got a lot of ideas and dreams for this space which need a bit of time to be fleshed out. In addition to really (FINALLY!) drilling down this space, I plan to do a lot of commenting. So if you’ve arrived at this [...]
Finish Line
The recent tragedy of the Boston Marathon Explosion hit me like a ton of bricks. In fact, as I write this the news is just hours old. I am heartsick. I am wrecked. I can hardly see between the salty tears. This is my husband. My best friend. My marathoner. This is my baby. The [...]
2013 Word Of The Year
I first heard of picking your 2013 word of the year was right around New Years. Convenient right? So many blogs I read picked one. All of theirs seemed like great ones- Thrive, Rest, Play. You get the idea. Picking a whole word to focus on as my word of the year seemed daunting. I [...]
Weekend Links – April 13 2013 Edition
The “two week” cold is making the rounds through our house. It’s not fun at all, and pretty much took me out of commission this past week. Nothing got done except hanging out with Malone. We ate a lot of quick easy meals and my sweet husband picked up the housework slack. I did, however [...]
Weekend Links
I miss you. Jackie from With Just A Little Bit Of Magic shares a beautiful story about being a mama while missing her own. Clean Chicken Taco Dinner. Evie from Home-Belly-Spirit Cleaning has a really tasty looking “clean” recipe for chicken tacos that includes homemade taco seasoning. Project Simplify 2013. Tsh (pronounced Tish) from Simple [...]
Throwback Thursday {Chubby Baby Feet}
This picture of Malone and I was taken on 4/2/10. I remember sitting with him on our front lawn, worrying about if he’d catch too much sun. He was still too little for sunscreen, but the day was just too lovely to spend inside. It was one of the first nice days of spring and [...]
Pour Your Heart Out {7 Ugly(ish) Truths}
I am supposed to be doing the dishes right now, but while I was scrubbing crusted on spaghetti sauce from Monday night’s dinner I realized some things about myself. Guess what? Truth hurts. Here they are in no particular order. 1. Scrubbing old dishes sucks. If I am too tired at 6:00 pm to do [...]
Hello Monday!
I took an unexpected but pleasant break from most blogging and social media (ahem, twitter) last week. It turned out to be just what I needed as I refine the direction of this space. I had some time to work on a few new ideas and spent a lot of time helping a friend launch [...]