Happy Mardi Gras, everyone! On this day before Lent, many of us find ourselves looking at the journey ahead. Do you know what you are going to do for Lent this year? I am actually prepared for once. I have a devotional from Blessed Is She, called Here, Too that I plan on completing. I …
Kids are such a blessing. It may not always be easy for me to see it in the rough moments, like when I find my almost three year old coloring on the wall with crayon (yes, that happened today), or when my daughter is screaming because she doesn’t want to play in the child center …
I had a great weekend with my family. My husband had a four day weekend; he took off on Valentine’s Day and had Monday off for President’s Day. We were able to celebrate Valentine’s Day together on the actual holiday for the first time since we were married (he has always been away at military …
As a mom of three young kids, I often get asked, “which was an easier transition for you, going from one to two kids or two to three kids?” I normally have to pause and think about it for a minute, but ultimately I end up saying the transition going from one to two kids …
Last night I found myself at the last 3 minutes of an intense 36 minute cardio workout. Everyone was sweaty and physically exhausted at this point. Standing between me and the end of this workout was 3 weighted bear crawls to the end of the gym and back every minute on the minute. …
” Do small things with great love”~Mother Teresa It was this quote that was brought up in my small group during my retreat last year. One of the first things we had to do after receiving our group assignments was to get to know one another, and then decide on a name for …
