From newborn mom, to preggo mom, to "two under two" mom, and even trashcan mom (what?!)... here are some of the many phases of a young mom.
Giving yourself an A+
I thought this weekend was going to be hard. Josh was going to be away from Thursday morning until Sunday evening. I have done it plenty of times now, of course, being home, just me with the 3 boys (and the dog). And so has Josh when I have worked late, worked weekends, taken class, … Continue reading Giving yourself an A+
1 more month till ONE for Wyatt!
This is my prayer, every single night. Lord, please give me all the strength to be the Mom they need. So, of course it makes me sad to think that Wyatt will officially be a baby for just 1 more month. But so much about him is a big boy already. Wyatt is moving out … Continue reading 1 more month till ONE for Wyatt!
Recipe- Healthy Creamy Broccoli Soup
Modified from a favorite Kraft recipe, this Soup is Mom and Baby approved! I haven't posted a recipe here in a while but I do love sharing my quick and easy, family approved, step by step recipes on my Instastories. Today we are all home with all schools closed due to the freezing temps. It … Continue reading Recipe- Healthy Creamy Broccoli Soup
Sick day
Your shirt is definitely a snot rag and everyone hates you for putting a cool washcloth on their head. Do they even notice that you are just as sick too? Of course, not. And you don't bother telling them because what does it really matter anyway? (Click to read more.)
A decade married & Making the impossible, possible
I remember 10 years ago, when we were newlyweds and Josh was hired on to do a large renovation project at IU, at the football stadium actually. Hours were long, pay was pretty good and while working on campus, there were many rules in which to abide. One of them was that Josh had 30 … Continue reading A decade married & Making the impossible, possible
First IU Football game
We went to an IU football game on a Saturday last Fall with Hunter and Deacon when they were 3 and 5 years old. My mom was offered suite tickets at her work and we thought this could be a great first experience for the boys. I know expecting them to sit and watch a … Continue reading First IU Football game
life, love & little boys 