Wowzers. When you forget your own website password you have been gone too long. Or you are the Mom of 6 kids who are all home for a few...

I have reached the age I've always dreamed of. Happy sunny Tuesday friends. Panera is bustling per usual and I am trying to hold-off on...

I'll admit it freely, I'm loyal to the core. Happy Thursday friends. And when I say I'm loyal, I mean I go to the same Panera every...

I am one of those individuals that keep selective Valentine's candy in production. Of course I am speaking of conversation hearts. Happy...

It's February. My most favoritest month in the whole wide world of months. Because right around the corner is my favoritest holiday....

The tree is down and packed in the garage on the shelf, the college kid is back to his routine and the oldest two travel the south...

I count myself a pretty good "planner." I'm the friend who secures the hotel, finds things to do and the best restaurants when in a...

I remember the first time I skimmed the now familiar sentiment on a friend's facebook post. The one that says, "Hold your child ever so...

Here we are again sitting at the Orthodontist's office for my fifth's second round of braces. Howdy friends. Happy Wednesday to you all....

*This post is officially rated PG13 for marital dilemmas and slightly scary campsite bathroom humor. Don't say I didn't warn you. Hey...

I still drop my jaw just a little when I remember my oldest telling me how much he missed my chili. Hi friends. It's a beautifully chilly...

Having kids opens a door to a new level of mental, physical and emotional exhaustion that you didn't know existed. Morning friends. It's...

Tis the season of emptying the photo cupboard to find various and sundry pictures of your graduate, hoping you don't mix that baby pic...

Being the teesy bit Mexican that we are meant at least one obligatory year of Spanish in High School. Hi friends. Shout out to the sweet...

I'm trying to squeeze in a long-lost bit of catching up while listening to the delightful older couple behind me talk about going home...

I'm breaking down the peppers in a skillet and slicing up an onion, turning to let a few tears from cutting them burn my eyes a bit while...

It's a squint-your-eyes to look outside kinda snow day today. Happy Friday Friends. Snow just never gets old to me. I now know what a...

I'm enchanted with a woman's laughter at the table beside me, her gray hair half-swept in a sparkly clip and also with the man in the...

How can it be the week of Christmas already? Hello friends, you doin' okay? Are you on the continual hunt for tape and scissors like I...

Merry December friends. Ahh, December. That month of all things Jesus and glistening snow and yet the most stressful of the entire year....