The guy I married had a low-key job. He worked hard, but was just a quick drive from our condo and was rarely at the office past 5 p.m. His…
World Breastfeeding Week: My Breastfeeding Experience
In my recent post, The Last Time, I wrote about how I try to process all of the “lasts” in motherhood so that I don’t deprive myself of the joy…
Back-To-School Favorites
When Margaret was almost two, she started two days a week at the preschool affiliated with our church out in Dallas. Even though I was still at home with her…
Dating Your Spouse
Chances are you’ve heard this cliche advice as many times as I have, which is to say – a lot. But sometimes we hear advice over and over because it…
Exploring Florida: The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
Even with a brief start in New England, and quite a while in Dallas, TX, I’ve lived in Florida more years than I have not. Growing up in paradise was…
The Last Time
When Curtis and I were preparing to get married, we discussed having children – though since we were practically kids ourselves at 22 and 25 years old, we knew it…