I was walking through a bookstore yesterday with the kids when I noticed one of my most favourite things about the new year; magazines with the words “year in review” scrolled across the top!  Ugh, every January, I have to stop myself from spending eighty dollars on everything from the best photographs of the year […]

I read recently that if you don’t write down the things that you remember…then it’s actually like they never happened at all.  Intriguing.  I don’t know that I entirely agree, but it does tug at something inside…the writer inside of me.  Because once those things are forgotten, then how do you know?  How do you […]

We got snow!  Finally!  We woke up to it on Monday morning! Well, not quite.  Steve and I had actually been up every two hours with Avery over the course of Sunday night {thanks for that, teething fairy!} and at some point during the dark, cold hours…Steve told to look outside.  So, with very groggy […]

Ah, Friday…where have you been all my life?!?! Every week, right around this time, you start pouring out your charm and teasing me with all of your enticing weekend activities!  Oh, how I love you!!  I hope that we always have such a great relationship!!! To salute this day for all it’s awesomeness, I wanted […]

Confession… I love numbers!  Now, please don’t mistake this for loving math…because that’s simply not the case.  I just love the numbers…not the equations that can be solved with them!! It all started the year that I met my husband.  He had just received a GPS for Christmas that year and I was training for […]

What can I say…the song tells it all…”I get by with a little help from my friends” {try not to imagine me singing this…it’s painful!!}… Everyone knows that it takes more than just desire to make it in this world…it also takes people who believe in you and believe in the work that you are […]