It’s no secret that I love surprises. When Ryan walks in the door with flowers for no reason, it makes my entire week. When two of my best friends show up in Nashville on a vacation I thought was just the two of us, I’m over the moon. So, it should be no surprise that subscription boxes are totally my… View Post
Even if it doesn’t FEEL like fall yet in north Texas (it may or may not have hit 90* yesterday…), you better believe that September 1st, I got my first PSL, lit a fall-scented candle, pulled out all the fall-scented soap, and decorated our house to the nines for fall! As much as I love all of that stuff (and… View Post
The #1 thing “they” say about kids is that they need routine. I’m far from perfect when it comes to this, but while the timing of our day may not be the same every day, we stick to the same basic routine for stay-at-home moms, especially on school days. Honestly, not only do THEY do better when they know what’s… View Post
I don’t talk about my conversion to Catholicism very often. Not because I have any issue with talking about it, but because it feels like it’s where I was always meant to be. I don’t feel like I’m “new” to the Church (it’s been 4 years now, so that’s probably part of it). One of the things I struggled with… View Post
When you’re already a fur-mama and you’re about to become a baby-mama, one of the more stressful aspects is trying to ensure that your fur babies get along with your human one. When we brought Matthew home, we had two giant yellow labs. I wasn’t super worried about how they’d react, since they’re basically the dumbest, sweetest things on the… View Post