Sitting around a table around 10:30pm on a Friday night with some amazing women in my life we talk about kids, and about being moms and the struggles and triumphs we go through. As I listen to some stories my heart swells and I wonder “how does she do it?” Then one mom says “I …
Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Talks about imprinting the commandments on our hearts, impress on our children, vs9 says Write them on your door frames of your houses and on your gates We are moving. I have made slight mention to the fact recently, but it is getting more and more real and I think it is actually going to …
How can she be 10? 10! My baby, my angel, our Lily is 10. Wowzers!We started celebrating on Saturday with nearly 60 of Lily’s closest friends. Our house is under 2,000 sq ft. 🙂We swam, we bounced, we ate. I like to think a good time was had by all!We invited Lily’s friends, most she has …
“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.” – Lou Holtz I wrote this http://lilyannablu.blogspot.com/2011/01/2010-in-depthmetaphorically-of-course.html (trying to click link this is killing me!) back in January of 2011. I wrote it because I desperately wanted to share what we had been through in our marriage, yet …
I wanted to share our weekend we had last weekend in Greer, but have been so busy it almost seems to late to bother. But I am going to anyway. And add some fun photos to boot.Our family went to visit my parents in Greer last weekend. It was the Kick Ash Bash weekend they …
How do we have a 5th grader and 2nd grader???!
When guests showed up they saw signs displaying “Foundure for a Cure”, we added the “” in order to make it look like it was a poetic spin on the words on Fondue and Cure, but the truth is it was a big ol mistake that made us all laugh. And now the joke will …
Here I sit on the day after Christmas. The day that all of a sudden I realize I have no elf mischief to figure out. No wrapping to put off. No shopping, no baking, no cooking. Andi Jane is at a friends, Lily is resting after her caregiver fed and bathed her for me and …
Today is the last day of the first week of school for my big beautiful girls! It started out hectic and no bueno, but has ended fabulous! Love my kids so much! Oli has kept me on my toes since the girls have been gone and Lily seems so much happier spending her days at …
Calm Amongst the Chaos 