Vacations these days often seem like more work then they are fun. People spend half a year saving, 3 months planning, 2 weeks packing and then a week of fighting only to come home and feel like you need another vacation.
What's...
I guess I've been fortunate in the sense that I didn't lose someone close to me until almost five years ago. Oma, my maternal grandmother, was feisty, German, and the most amazing cook I've ever known. No one can...
We heard this question often when we discuss moving to Waco even though neither of us went to Baylor or have family here. As we are nearing our two year mark of living in our Fixer Upper house, I...
I don't think I can remember a time when I wasn't yearning for South America. Ever since I was young, I knew I'd end up there someday. I'm not even really sure I knew what country I'd be in...
Mending Broken Branches: When God Reclaims Your Dysfunctional Family Tree is the latest book by author Elizabeth Oates. She is a brilliant, theologically sound woman who is excellent at sharing both the truth of God and her personal experience....
I am a special needs mom to a beautiful and courageous 18 year old daughter.
She is the light of my life, and pushes me to never quit. She pushes through so much with a smile on her face, so...
Until death do us part. Do you ever seriously think about these important words you say to each other? Or do these words come to mind only when you are faced with death? I have had the opportunity lately...
Y’all, working mom life is hard. Can I get an AMEN??
I’m not saying that any other mom life is easy. I am surely NOT discrediting the life of any stay a home mom. That is a WHOLE other blog...
My husband and I married when we relatively young, 25 and 23, respectively. We were babes, by all accounts.
But we sure had fire in our bellies, wanderlust in our eyes, and adventure in the marrow of our bones. So,...
So here's the deal. I am a happy mom. I'm forty something and have been married 20+ years and have one boy and one girl. We have the big house, the dog, the shiplap (instead of the white picket...
Parenting In Waco
Ivy Kids of Waco: Quality Childcare
Ivy Kids of Waco is a Quality Childcare center with “Top-Notch” curriculum, nutrition, security, and a caring staff.
Finding the best childcare is an important...
