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Parenting is one of the best things that has ever happened to me. I would like to say that I didn’t have expectations when it came to giving birth, parenting, and raising a child, but that would be a complete lie. I would love to say that I accepted the challenges with complete okay-ness, but…
How are you feeling the week after Christmas? Do you feel like it’s a letdown this week? Do you feel you missed the point of Christmas because you got caught up in the hussle and bussle? Yesterday there was a customer at the store that I was talking to about this whole subject. He feels…
What a wonderful week we had, especially with the gift of being able to celebrate Mother’s Day with Mazy in our lives. Dan spoiled me by giving me a gift certificate for a pedicure, made the BEST card WITH Mazy, and just doing all of these acts of service that meant so much. We spent…
The babies are GROWING! Though we weren’t as eager as we were on Wednesday to hear the news, when it hit about 12:30, I started to get a little anxious wondering what the results were of Brenda’s blood test today. Well, it was shortly after that, that Brenda called. We were looking at rubbermaid bins at…
Have you ever thought “oh I’ll just buy it instead of making it?” I am someone who actually would rather DIY than buy, but I have found that I don’t want to spend all my time on projects, but with my daughter. Hence, my thoughts to just buy instead of DIY. I remember having a…
Well, summer was back this week in Michigan, so we tried to spend as much time as we could outside! This week marked celebrating my mom’s birthday, Maggie’s 1st birthday (it was a BIG deal in Mazy’s book), ending Mazy’s first soccer season, visiting friends, and celebrating all things fall! Here’s what we’ve been up…