Marriage Confessions

  • Weekends, Vertigo, and Marriage

    / February 6, 2017 / 3 Comments

    I had so many plans for this week.  We kick of baseball practice, Gracie has gymnastics, our Cub Scout den is meeting on Tuesday, my classroom is active this week – none of…

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  • Date Night Co-op

    / August 31, 2016 / 3 Comments

    My friend, Jamie, has four boys.  They range in age from kindergarten to fourth grade.  The kindergarteners are twins.  And Jamie is a preschool teacher.  If anyone needs a date night every week,…

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  • Another School Year

    / August 15, 2016 / 2 Comments

    Oh, friends!  So much has happened while I have been away!  First of all, THIS happened this morning. (Ignore the years being wrong. I saved the file on my computer last year and…

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  • A Family Hero

    / July 26, 2016 / 1 Comment

    In my 8th grade language arts classes a few years ago, we used to write essays on the topic, “What defines a hero?”  Students spent all quarter studying all different types of heroes,…

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  • My Keys to Happiness

    / July 22, 2016 / 0 Comments

    Last week at the gym, I tried listening to a podcast instead of music while I was running.  I didn’t like it.  I need the beat of the music.  But, the podcast I…

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  • Curmudgeon

    / April 18, 2016 / 3 Comments

    Saturday was a weird day.  We had to get up early to go to Bean’s baseball game, and we had a lot of errands to run to get ready for the Cub Scouts Crossing…

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  • My Blooming Husband

    / April 4, 2016 / 3 Comments

    Last week, Chris was in tech rehearsals almost every night, which means he didn’t get home until about 11:00.  And I was fighting a cold, so I was going to bed when the kids…

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  • Middle of the Night Shenanigans

    / March 23, 2016 / 11 Comments

    Around 5:00am this morning, there was a bump in our house.  It sounded like something plastic falling and it came from downstairs. I immediately sat straight up in bed and whispered, “What was…

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