April 2014 Family Update
At the beginning of April I had a 1-day work trip out to Phoenix but I tacked on a trip to Dallas before returning home. It was so great to visit with Kelly (and the fam) and I got to…
March 2014 Family Update
March was kind of a whirlwind. Even more so than our usual tornado-like life, but it was awesome! Here’s why…. Early in March I attended the Empowering Fearless Birth conference in Tennessee. It was so fun to be around so…
February 2014 Family Update
February. In some ways there is nothing new to report, especially if you are a regular reader of this blog. Click the links below for details. To recap our homeschooling highlights, we made it through our first month, went on…
January 2014 Update
Helloooooooo 2014! Here we are in another year. I think this one might be my best yet. I have a thing for numbers and 14 is my ultimate favorite. I always picked it in high school for my jersey number.…
2013 Year in Review
The yearly reflection post is probably my favorite. This year I had quite a bit to think back on and it literally took me 3 days to finish this post. I remember when I gave my child permission to quit…
December 2013 Update
I could have sworn I was just typing the November recap. It seems that December flew by. It’s not that we were super busy. In fact, this was probably our most low-key December today. I think I just had a…
November 2013 Update
Our November started with the Fall Festival at Stanford. Being the PTO Secretary I was working the ticket sales table and helping wherever needed. I was thankful that my Mom and Rex came to visit that weekend and they tirelessly…
October 2013 Update
Well, I survived conference season and I’m back among the land of the living. Hallelujah! The conference actually went very well and was a HUGE success! We are already planning away for 2014 but things are a lot more calm…
September 2013 Update
Sometimes a month flies by. And then there are others that drag by. September seemed to take forever. We spent Labor Day weekend with friends at their family bed & breakfast in Roan Mountain. I am not a mountain type…
August 2013 Update
Back to school. Ugh! My girl is now in 1st grade and doing well. She was super excited on the first day of school. Me, I cried. Not because she’s growing up but because I was mourning the loss of…