I love this story so much and hate that it is buried under four years of writing, which is why it is being reblogged today. First published May 16, 2016 Ten years ago this month, my daughter and I got married to my husband in a barn. I have talked about it here before and… Continue reading The Bench
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The Week I Ate a Poop Sandwich Turned Out to Be The Best Week of My Life
We all have those days, those weeks, maybe even those months. Where nothing goes right, everything is bad, nothing looks good. Your hair is jacked up, you can't find a good parking space, you got kicked out of your apartment. Basically, you get served a big old poop sandwich. And you have to eat your… Continue reading The Week I Ate a Poop Sandwich Turned Out to Be The Best Week of My Life
Five Long and Wonderful Years
On Friday, my husband and I will celebrate our five-year wedding anniversary. It was chaotic at times. I've loved watching the relationship between you and Annie grow. I know it must have been really hard to go from being single to hanging out with a toddler. While there were bumps along the way, she fell… Continue reading Five Long and Wonderful Years
My Most Favorite Project to Date
I love when a good thing comes together, don't you? I've had this old entertainment center door in our basement storage area for a while: It was on an old entertainment center we had donated but we left the door behind. I had my husband hold on to it because I liked it. No sentimental… Continue reading My Most Favorite Project to Date
Chocolate Chip Cookies Make Me Chubby; Weddings Make Me Cry
First published on November 13th, 2010 Happy Saturday, friends! Why am I so happy? Because I could get online on a Saturday midday in peace! It is a cold and rainy November day here, Ellie is napping, and Mike took Annie to the library. So I can go online and coupon hunt, Facebook, and blog.… Continue reading Chocolate Chip Cookies Make Me Chubby; Weddings Make Me Cry