Category Archives: Our Journey

#RealMamaLife: I’m Not Failing

{photo from last week: Me working while my baby sleeps, both of us in our pajamas (it was the afternoon)} Life has changed so much since our family grew by two (oh so cute) feet. I always talk about the ways in which it got better because it has. I have talked to friends and [...]

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Happy Earth Day + Planting Trees

  When I was in the master’s program a few years ago I remember coming across a quote that seemed perfect for a presentation I was working on. But as a young single mother it also seemed perfect for my life. So I wrote it in my head and on my heart as best as [...]

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Tired

Right now I am tired. I am tired of hearing stories of heartbreak and tragedy. I am tired of being afraid to turn on the news for fear of what I might see. I am tired of feeling like the world is a scary place. I am tired of finally feeling like myself again after [...]

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Hello {From the Weekend}

This weekend I have been hanging out with my girls — my daughters and my mom. Yesterday went took a trip to the mall. Here’s a video of the Littlest Miss having a conversation while relaxing with her foot up in her stroller: She’s definitely not soft spoken :) It hasn’t been very sunny lately [...]

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I love the way…

…you laugh. Watch a video of the littlest miss giggling here :) Tweet

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Family Fun at the Farm

The Friday before Easter we headed to the farm with the grandparents. We were on a mission to pick strawberries. Sadly there wasn’t an abundance of strawberries there this year but we still managed to have a great time. Below are a few photos from our outing. You can also see a couple additional photos [...]

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A Second Chance at Marriage

For years I equated divorce with shame. My parents were divorced when I was little and I was determined not to follow in their footsteps. I was going to be the one to break the cycle that seemed to be plaguing my family. My mother raised me and my brother. And of course, I have [...]

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