Changes

  • Mommy Needs Some Space

    This afternoon as I looked around my house after de-Christmasing, I had a mild panic attack.  Not really.  But I did stop for a minute and evaluate the situation.  Whether it was covered…

  • Doing What Comes Naturally

    One of the things that I’ve always loved about my relationship with Chris was how easy it comes to both of us.   We may not have too many elaborate gestures.   We…

  • Fall is for Family

    This past weekend we planned to just lay low at the house.   Beanie was getting over his terrible cold and my cold was starting to get bad. But then we woke up…

  • Flash in the Pan

    A couple years ago when Chris and I first moved to Connecticut from Florida, we had to go shopping for cold weather clothes.   Being from Florida, all we had were socks.  …

  • How Motherhood Gave Me Peace

    I once heard someone describe new moms as hormonal, sleep-deprived chickens with their heads cut off. It was a disturbing image to say the least. Especially considering that I was eight-months pregnant when…

  • A Terrifying Milestone

    Late in the afternoon on Friday, Beanie rolled over for the first time.   I was playing with him on the floor in our living room, forcing him to have tummy time.  …

  • Finding the Balance

    This past weekend we had some of our favorite people over for dinner.   The menu? Need I say more? I didn’t think so. Chris cooked these awesome ribs on the grill and…