Simple Saturdays

It’s easy to let the hustle and bustle get the better of me, or the nagging to do list, and feeling the need to “get it done”  to creep in and take over. Instead  I am focusing on being present in our lives.  Currently I’m reading a book by Shauna Niequist called “Present Over Perfect” […]

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Hello Fall

I think I’ve said this before but fall is my favorite season! Often when asked if I have a favorite season I say I don’t… And then I say “it’s the change in seasons that is my favorite time.” But if I had to pick only one season it would be fall. I love the […]

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Feeling Put Together

What helps you feel put together? Is it a shower? Doing your makeup? For me this has looked different over the years and has changed as our family has grown. I can feel “put together” without washing my hair, but brushing my teeth and putting on my makeup makes the cut. I feel “put together” […]

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A childhood milestone: scissors

Not sure why I was surprised, as most kids do this, and you have a real thing for scissors. But today you found our camping scissors on the counter and while I was in the shower you cut Camper’s hair, he looks like he got in a fight with a weed whacker. You also trimmed […]

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