Yesterday was a new beginning.No, it wasn't because I received my four slice toaster via UPS yesterday, and this morning felt like the most amazing mom in the world. Look at me!! I'm toasting an Eggo and toast. Simultaneously.It's the little things, people.No, yesterday felt like spring. It looked ... Read More about #truth
Hey, Emily! Did you know it was National Ag Week?
Why yes, yes I did!Wait? You couldn't tell I already knew it??Is it because it's now THURSDAY, and I'm finally writing about some things that happened last SATURDAY?Sheesh.Anyway, in case you missed it, Jack and I celebrated National Ag Day (which was yesterday) by playing tractor family:And while I ... Read More about Hey, Emily! Did you know it was National Ag Week?
Dear County Market,
In our small town, we are very lucky to have the convenience of your supermarket.Your market, while not as large as ones in metropolitan areas and without a vast selection of every possible food imaginable, is so wonderful to have in our community. Your staff is friendly, helpful, efficient, and ... Read More about Dear County Market,
On Being the Oldest
March 2, 2015Dear Anna,Today you are ten.Ten.Ten.There are parts of me that can hardly believe that the baby I brought home, the one with the chubby cheeks and big pink bow, is now holding another baby with chubby cheeks and a pink bow. You're doing this without being asked, just because you love ... Read More about On Being the Oldest
Thank Goodness I’m Not the Governor
I stink at budgets.Seriously.You would think, since I like things to be orderly, tidy and uniform, that I could stick to a budget.But, nooooooooo.I'm terrible at keeping track of my spending. I'm very YOLO (did I really just use that term?) when it comes to expenditures. Pottery Barn? You bet! Need ... Read More about Thank Goodness I’m Not the Governor