Well, well, well, ladies and gentlemen — I am a mom! I have been for over three months now, but it's still sinking in. In ways, it has been so much easier than I had heard, but there have been unexpected struggles that make life a bit more interesting. During my pregnancy, I watched numerous... Continue Reading →
Making the most
This wasn't the plan. I wasn't supposed to be in Seattle right now. I was supposed to be tending my garden and caring for my chickens at our little house in North Idaho. The 'right thing to do' can change. For personal reasons, leaving that life was the right thing to do. I've learned that... Continue Reading →
Cheering up
Hey there friend! I want to feel you three things that always help cheer me up when I'm especially down in the dumps. These are cheap and easy things that I've found help bring a smile to my face no matter my mood. Painting my nails There's something that makes me feel extra put together... Continue Reading →
Pregnancy pains
Good morning friend! I have to tell you some things. Since finding out I was pregnant on Halloween last year, pregnancy could not have gone less like I imagined. Not having anyone in my life who I had watched go through this first certainly didn’t help prepare me for what was to come. But, even... Continue Reading →
Well hello there
Welcome to my journey, I usually call it life. You are joining at such a unique time in my life. The only thing I can say with confidence is that I have no idea what I'm doing, yet, somehow, that's okay. I learn a little more everyday and smelling the roses along the way. Being... Continue Reading →