Category Archives: Marriage

The Mommy Conundrum

Get on any social media and there is an abundance of people touting their ideas and thoughts and opinions. Which is great, no…I swear. Where there are ideas, thoughts, and opinions there comes arguments and disagreements. Which is also great. … Continue reading

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Santa in Small Town USA

What an awesome blessing filled day! First we went to the Santa House in Canton. It’s a yearly tradition for the past 4 years with some of our closest friends (well family really) Ashley, Drew and their son. This amazing … Continue reading

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Excuses, Surgery, & Muffins

It’s been a few weeks, loyal followers! Poor ASP was sick for a week, then it was Chunky Monkey’s birthday, then it was fall break, and during fall break I got SICK. Not eh, cold and runny nose. Throat nearly … Continue reading

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Friday! Friday!

So I planned a lovely post today! Unfortunately last night we found a huge puncture wound on our youngest pup Atlas. Note to pup : stop picking fights with big flippin dogs. Anyway. Waiting on him to be done at … Continue reading

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School Daze & The Northern Excursion

Apologizing, dear reader, is all I seem to do! We start school EARLY August so we have been adjusting to that. Then we went to ASP’s family reunion. We drove. To Massachusetts. Oh. I forgot to mention. ASP had a … Continue reading

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DEFMOM level 1

Every parent needs to hang one of these. The end. Note : I’m not sure where I initially found this (well, Pinterest but I don’t know the original source. If you know, let me know so I can credit them!!)

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Me Time

Recently I’ve had the same conversation with a few people. I thought it’d make a pretty awesome post. As moms (sah especially but really ANY mom) we don’t really have time to ourselves. Nap time and nighttime are used to … Continue reading

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Artsy Fartsy

I have never in my life claimed to be a good artist. To be honest a 2nd grader could probably take me in an art contest. No lie. I’m THAT awful. Now SM awhile back wanted me to draw a … Continue reading

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Party People

Slow posting! Wonderful ASP had his birthday BUT now we are planning a shindig with our friends and maybe his coworkers. IF they EVER decide to RSVP! I’m boycotting feeding anyone who didn’t. Because let’s be honest it’s pretty easy … Continue reading

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Clean Machine

We have visitors this weekend so I took that opportunity to whip the house SEMI into shape. I mean really. REALLY. Who’s house is southern living perfect with small children? If you answered yes…well…you have a maid or your children … Continue reading

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