motherhood

Midnight Snacks Run in the Family

I haven’t slept through the night in seven years. Well occasionally when my parents take the boys overnight, but other than that, nope. Even if all my boys sleep through the night I still find myself getting up in the middle of the night. However, the norm is that at least one of them always gets… Continue reading Midnight Snacks Run in the Family

just me

The Hype of Halloween

I’ve never been a lover of Halloween. Sure as a kid getting a truck load of candy had its luster. However, everything else about Halloween I could do with out. Some people love it. They go all out. I’m just not a fan. As a child a lot of it scared me. I remember going through the haunted… Continue reading The Hype of Halloween

parenting

A Dying Breed

Why does generosity shock people? Have we all become so desensitized and rudeness and thoughtlessness is now the norm? People are overwhelmingly selfish. If something is not going to benefit them in some way then they will not put forth any effort. What happened to chivalry, manners, and selflessness? My husband and I try to raise… Continue reading A Dying Breed