Understanding Katie
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Guilt to the Second Power
I think one of the most universal feelings mothers have is guilt. Most of us feel guilty as parents at some point. I feel guilty for the shortcuts I take when I’m too…
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The Evolution of a Family Man
When Chris and I were dating, he didn’t have the greatest track record in the loyalty department. In high school, he was my boyfriend by title only, really. If you counted all the…
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3:00am Recession Stream of Consciousness
August 13, 2010, 3:18am: No! Don’t do it! Don’t wake up! Don’t wake up! Shoot. I’m awake. I need a job. I hope it has benefits. I can’t wait to get a paycheck…
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Operation BWYP: Almost There, But Not Quite
Since moving our family from Connecticut to Florida five months ago, Chris and I have been working on Operation: Bloom Where You Are Planted in our marriage. It’s what we are calling our…
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What’s in Your Purse?
In my Reader of the Month posts, I always ask what is inside the reader’s purse. I think this reveals a lot about a person actually. Maybe not about their personality, per se. …
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Peace From Within
I talked with my BFF, Emily, last night. She lives in LA and I live in Florida, so our time zones are a little wacky. It can make actually talking on the phone…
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My Faux Style
When Chris and I first started working with Flosites, the web design company who is designing our new website, the first thing we had to do was answer a huge questionnaire on our…
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Making Time for Daddys
As much as I am loving this time to be home with Bean Man, I am still job hunting. I used to be really uncomfortable staying home, but part of this whole Bloom…
