Valentine’s day is coming up and I know there are varying opinions on the holiday. Some love it, some hate it or ignore it. Some choose to celebrate with friends while others choose to celebrate it with loved ones. As a military spouse, there is never a guarantee that I will be able to celebrate …
Hello and happy Saturday! Can you believe that January is almost over? Personally this month has felt long, but there has been a lot going on right now :D. Last year I had “sunshine” become my word for the year to help me focus on the positive aspects of life and remind me of my …
If you have been following along my blog posts, then you know that I have anxiety and depression that started during my pregnancy with Shiloh and continued on after she was born. Therapy has been helping and so has medication. However, there are still triggers that can cause my depression symptoms to take over, such …
Happy Monday! Things here have been busy with preschool starting up again and creating new routines and adjusting to all the changes for our family. We have good days and bad days here (especially with depression, some days are great and other days not so much). On days when things do not go the way …
Happy Monday and happy new year! I hope you all have had a wonderful start to the year and were able to celebrate with the ones you love. I am so thankful that my family was able to be together for the holidays, even if they looked a little different due to life circumstances. This …
Happy Tuesday, Everyone! I hope that you all are enjoying these last few days of Advent. We are looking forward to Christmas here- I cannot believe it is just a few days away! If I was super organized I would have published this on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadeloupe, but things have been …
For those that have been following my blog, I mentioned in my last post that this pregnancy was a challenging one for me not because of complications due to baby’s health but because of the toll it took on my mental health. I want to share my experiences this time because I feel like perinatal/postpartum …
Happy Friday! I don’t know about everyone else, but these past few weeks have been really busy at my house! Preschool started last week, and we are not used to coming and going so much. Our poor dog has been really confused from our new schedule too! With time though, our new routine will get …
@thecatholicwoman posted this question earlier and I was able to reflect on it. I am a cradle Catholic- I was baptized as a baby, attended CCD until 3rd grade when my parents switched us to a Catholic school. I stayed in a Catholic school all throughout high school. When I was in college I …
