Thanksgiving Vacation
Seeing how, being pregnant, I’m starving pretty much all the time, Thanksgiving is a holiday I’ve been MOST looking forward to. I cannot wait to dive into dinner and introduce the baby to the wonders...
View ArticleThanksgiving on the Farm
When I was growing up on my mom’s farm in St. Louis, I couldn’t wait to leave for college. No more chores, no more horses, no more “in the sticks” – none of it. I was going to go out into the world...
View ArticleCurve Balls and I Can’t Drink
This past weekend, as a whole complete picture, sucked. I really don’t have a better word for it than that. I mean, each individual thing that happened wasn’t an enormous end-of-the-world deal but,...
View ArticleIn Which We Do Something a Little Different
This past weekend, Stephen and I made another attempt at the “last weekend away before baby” and went to Chattanooga to visit some very close friends of ours (who were just married earlier this month)....
View ArticleTuesday Tea
She’s always so serious when she plays. Sure, she’ll look up and grin at me or her daddy, but, when it’s just her and no one else, that little face is [serious] and [thoughtful]. I wish I knew what...
View ArticleTuesday Tea
Today is a coffee sort of a day. Last night was a up-every-few-hours-fighting-sleep-and-crying sort of a night. I think I’m getting used to them. Or I’ve just resigned myself to them. In either...
View ArticleHappy Christmas
There is snow falling outside. I can’t remember the last time I had a really fluffy cold white Christmas. I’m sitting here in a comfy recliner that’s older than I am, with my mug of hot tea next to...
View Articlebest. day trip. ever.
You ever have that moment when you hang out with someone and conversation just flows naturally as if you’ve known them your whole life and you’re just picking up where you left off last time? I had...
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