The other day I decided to go swimsuit shopping, which is a risky venture fraught with complex emotions for any woman. While I was changing, Scarlette came up behind me and touched the mole on the back of my shoulder. Then she leaned her head to the side, wrinkled her nose, and asked "Mommy, why do … [Read more...] about Why You Should Never Go Swimsuit Shopping With A Four Year Old
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Visiting Ireland: What To Do & See In Dingle, Ireland
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Groupon Getaways for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. The highlight of our entire trip to Ireland was the two days we spent on the Dingle peninsula in County Kerry. It is basically what you think of when you picture Ireland, with rolling green … [Read more...] about Visiting Ireland: What To Do & See In Dingle, Ireland
Then Sings My Soul | Free Printable
This week after I paid taxes I went and bought myself a bunch of flowers. Like "Congratulations on being a grown-up AND ALSO MY SYMPATHIES." I figured we could all use some cheer on tax day so here is this month's free printable for you featuring a few of my favorite things, like silver white … [Read more...] about Then Sings My Soul | Free Printable
Introducing Anchored: Finding Hope In The Unexpected
That stack of paper is my book. Or more accurately, it is the final page proofs for what will become my book. Recently I went page by page with a red pen to make final edits, which made me feel like a very professional writer. Like Ann M. Martin. (So chilly.) You might be wondering what this book … [Read more...] about Introducing Anchored: Finding Hope In The Unexpected
The Perils Of A Perfect Face & Pickup Lines
J and I were sitting on the couch when he said "Oh, something weird happened to me at work today." Then he proceeded to tell me that while he was in the break room, a girl walked in, looked at him and said "You have a perfect face." He said he was a bit flustered by that so he asked her what she … [Read more...] about The Perils Of A Perfect Face & Pickup Lines
What I Wore In Ireland: Packing For Ireland In The Spring
We visited Ireland over Saint Patrick's Day and before we left I spent a ton of time trying to figure out what in the world to wear in Ireland in March. Mostly because I am slightly obsessive about packing and also because I envisioned a lot of rain. Spoiler alert: there was no rain. In Ireland. I … [Read more...] about What I Wore In Ireland: Packing For Ireland In The Spring
