parenting

We Did Something Right In This Parenting Gig

Being a parent is hard. You’re in charge of raising these little humans and turning them into kind, functioning adults. Most of us are just skating through and hoping we don’t screw up. Sometimes you’re not even aware you’re screwing up. It’s when your kid does something thoughtful without being prompted that you realize that… Continue reading We Did Something Right In This Parenting Gig

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Heard from the Backseat: Episode 7

D: “Mom, when do you get to see Luke Bryan with the invitations Grammie and Pop gave you?” Me: “In July. I can’t wait!!” D: “I bet he sings right to you because you’re the prettiest girl there. Dad will be jealous.” Me: “Probably not Buddy, but thank you. So…what is it you want?” L:… Continue reading Heard from the Backseat: Episode 7

kids

A Natural

He’s been so excited to start baseball. He played t-ball a couple of years ago and wasn’t too into it. We waited a couple years and now he’s ready. He’s seriously comical. The day of his first practice he said to me, “I need to practice my catching and throwing, but I can bat already.… Continue reading A Natural