Back to School

Landon started kindergarten last week. KINDERGARTEN! I was like, wait, I’m old enough to join a PTO? Yep, that’s what they tell me anyway. I remember loving back to school time. It was my favorite. New clothes, new supplies, meet the teacher. I was always SO PUMPED. So getting to participate in all of that…… Continue reading Back to School

My kids look cute on Facebook? Thanks! Now, heres the reality…

People are always telling me about how cute my kids are and how big they are getting. Yes, they are! And I am very proud of that single picture I got showing them behaving and both smiling. Never mind the 500 around that one that was filled with tears, hitting, yelling, me saying “stop hitting…… Continue reading My kids look cute on Facebook? Thanks! Now, heres the reality…

Honey Garlic Meatballs, Maple Glazed Carrots, and Creamy Mashed Potatoes

My son LOVES meatballs. And since it is summer, and he is starting to get antsy being home and not getting the constant drain and stimulation he got in school (my bad, I know, I could do more to keep him busy – but I’m a busy momma too and some days I am lucky…… Continue reading Honey Garlic Meatballs, Maple Glazed Carrots, and Creamy Mashed Potatoes

The worst homemade chicken pot pie

I love love love to cook! I love quick, easy, throw together in less than 10 minute meals, and I really love the ones that put me in the kitchen all day, preparing all of my fresh ingredients and making every tedious part by hand. But lets get real, with two kids, work, and a…… Continue reading The worst homemade chicken pot pie

Returning to Where The Dream Began

I remember being young, maybe 6 or 7, and LOVING father-daughter work day. Do they still do those? They should. And here is why. My entire academic a professional career was determined on one of those days. I remember one time, on one of those exciting days, I was riding on my dads rolling briefcase.…… Continue reading Returning to Where The Dream Began

When did I become a SAHM???

I feel like this past week has been one small tumble after another. No one thing has been detrimental, but add them up and geeze, you just start to feel like a pinata, ya know? Fist, I spoke with one of my doctors early this week – excited to say how healthy I am, how…… Continue reading When did I become a SAHM???