As crummy as portions of this year (yes, I know we’re only two months in) has been, this weekend really seemed to turn it around. HUGE SHOUTOUT to the most amazing boy in the entire world who just entered his last year in the single digits–Oren Ray is 9 years old as of last Tuesday. … Continue reading The First Birthday Celebration Of The Year
Take zero credit, first off. It’s just the song that tends to speak to me when my anxiety/depression levels are feeling pretty overwhelming. This month has been a tad stressful and overwhelming and….a lot. The weather itself has gone completely insane. We had our mini blizzard with feet of snow. Suddenly it got warm (AGAIN) … Continue reading This Is My Fight Song
Nearly a couple weeks ago now, REAL Midwestern winter hit us for the first time in a few years. So much snow came in about a week. Poor Lana missed quite a few of her cheerleading games due to her having the flu or school being cancelled. Her last game is on my birthday so … Continue reading Real Winter Hits
This past week has simply grown chillier and snowier. Way more snow is expected this weekend as well. Thankfully last weekend the snow held off until Sunday and Troy and I were able to take our much looked for trip to Chicago. Unfortunately we couldn’t get started until after 4 p.m. which meant our trip … Continue reading Adventures in the Big City
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