Seven years ago, I started my first blog. When I began, if I’m being honest, I thought blogging sounded kind of dumb. If I wanted to write about my feelings, I’d just put them in a journal. Why did the whole world need to read about my day to day life? Who would even care? I started my blog for… View Post
My small girl looked at me across the kitchen island, clearly fed up with being forced to do homework, “I can’t wait until I go to college… Until I can make my own decisions and I’m in charge of my own schedule. I will do whatever I want, whenever I want.” I smiled. I know better, right? I remember thinking… View Post
The weather in between seasons is always tricky. Is it gonna be cold? Windy? Or even maybe some rain? That’s why it’s a great idea to have some transitional outfits. That is, outfits that work for multiple types of weather. This way, you’re prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws your way! Jean jacket I am of the opinion that every… View Post
Having a great pair of jeans is the foundation of every woman’s wardrobe, am I right? And while the classic skinny jean has been the most popular style for a while now, there are some new denim trends popping up for this Spring and Summer. 1. Distressed Giving off a very casual-cool vibe, distressed jeans are big right now. Ranging… View Post
A million thanks to Kellogg’s® Rice Krispies Treats® for partnering with me on this post and encouraging me to talk baseball – as you know, one of my very favorite topics. When my husband was three years old, he was required to memorize the inscription on Stan Musial’s statue before he was allowed to enter Busch Stadium to watch his now beloved… View Post
She drew herself into me, tight and fierce. It was as though she hoped to somehow crawl close enough to snuff out the emotion that threatened to pull her down. She’s only nine, but she’s tough as nails. She’s not an open book, but rather holds her cards tight to her chest. On this night, the cards were beginning to… View Post
