Ever since I was a little girl, our family has always celebrated Girls’ Day or Hinamatsuri. Girls’ Day is a…
This past weekend Ellie’s AHG Troop had their annual mother-daughter dinner and, like always, it did not disappoint. They decided…
Originally the title for this post was going to be “How to Respond to Social Media Trolls”, but it didn’t…
This Sunday would have been my grandma’s 97th birthday and it’ll also be our first birthday without her since she…
We FINALLY finished our mother daughter Valentine’s crafting project after running into several obstacles along the way. Despite the roadblocks,…
Over the past year our kids have asked some pretty hard questions: How come dad was in the hospital? Why…
I don’t find it coincidental that one of the books I am currently reading is entitled The Lifegiving Parent by…
Yesterday, I went out on a mommy & me date with my five-year-old son, Ben. I always look forward to…
As of late, it seems as if our family has suffered one crushing blow after another. Job losses, medical emergencies…
Last night we celebrated our youngest daughter’s 4th birthday! I just can’t believe that our baby is no longer a…