Blogmas Vol. 18
The Dinner RutOk Friends. I'm in need of your assistance. I'm in a serious cooking rut as of late! I used to be super creative and made all this good food. And lately...I'm going to be honest its a...
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Image CreditWhy yes Netflix, I am still watching "The Vanilla Ice Project"I'm embarrassed (? am I?) to say that I am a certified binge watcher. A product of my generation I guess? A product of not...
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Well my friends, only a few more days of my constant prattling...Why is it that the time during the holidays is like the craziest? It's funny because I'm pretty sure we all have this idea that we...
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It's 9pm, do you know where your bed is?!Honestly friends, I'm ready for blogmas to be over now. Because I am LE TIRED. And like let's be honest am I really this interesting...I think not!So, in honor...
View ArticleBlogmas Vol. 22 - Let There Be LIGHT
If you only read one of my blog posts, I hope it's this one...http://thecompassioncollective.org/Oh my friends. It is that time of year when the darkness sets in. When my gorgeous sun sets at 3:30pm....
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Christmas Eve Eve!It is almost time to blow this Popsicle stand and migrate south to the parents house. It is an 8 hour drive (if you don't stop a lot) so we are doing 4 hours tonight and 4 hours...
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What a difference a year makes!This time last year my family was up north and we were sitting around in our little house, celebrating Christmas and waiting for a long anticipated child. She, like a...
View ArticleBlogmas Vol 25 - Merry Blogmas - The End!
Well my friends, the Blogmas project has come to end! A few observations:1) I finished!2) It definitely made me push myself outside of my comfort zone!3) I don't think I need to blog this frequently...
View ArticleGoodbye Hello - On Being In It in 2016
Image CreditOh 2015...you were quite the epic year.January I celebrated my 29th birthday (oh yes...that does in fact mean the big 3-0 is coming rapidly) and we prepped for Baby Girl. And that's about...
View Article10 x 3
Today is my 30th birthday. 3 decades of riding around on this planet. 10,950 days of waking up in this beautiful world.Birthday Girl and my AMAZING CAKE!I know many of you are thinking...you're a baby....
View ArticleDear Baby Girl - 1 Year Old Edition!
Dear Baby Girl,On February 11th you turned 1 year old!I still can't believe it a few weeks later. We had a birthday party for you this year - really a celebration that your mom and I had made it! We...
View ArticleKeep Calm and Catch Up
Oh my gosh yall, I don't even know how to catch ya up!First - yes we are all still aliveSecond - yes things are really great and really busyThird - yes baby girl is WALKING! EepFor the most part...
View ArticleThe Gift of Time
This week SP and I gave ourselves a beautiful gift...the gift of more time!And how you ask did we do that? Well my friends, we did something I thought I would NEVER do, we hired a housekeeper. And...
View ArticleSummer Bucket List 2016!!!
So my friends - it is that wonderful time of year again - SUMMER! And thanks to my friend Amanda over at Little Monsters and Mommies I've jumped on the wagon and made us a bucket list over here in...
View ArticleFor My Heart Broken Friends
I've been trying to wrap my mind and heart around the Orlando shooting in an LGBT club.But to be honest I just can't.It's like in order to not completely fall apart my brain and soul and feelings won't...
View ArticleSBL 2016 - Updates!
Dear Beautiful Friends,This world has been a dark and terrifying place in the past few months. I am still grappling with all of it. I'm having a very hard time wrapping my head around these deaths....
View ArticleSBL - Goodbye July!
Hey Yall, Remember when next week was August. Remember how in the WORLD did that happen already?! This summer is just FLYING by! Which is so sad. Except when it's been 108 degrees for multiple days...
View ArticleWhy I Let Them See Me Cry
Dear Friends,Yesterday was a very hard day for me. I know it was also a very hard day for many of my brothers and sisters across this nation. I spent Nov 8th in a haze of hopefulness - assured that...
View ArticleLight in the Darkness - Aka Goodbye Crappy 2016
Happy 2017 my friends! My annual re-cap is a day late and to be honest it hasn't been a banner blogging year for me - especially sparse as of late. But I have a good reason.In case you missed the...
View ArticleHe's Earthside! (And I'm Still Here Too!)
Tap Tap Tap.... is this thing on?Hello Friends! Well... Apparently I fell off the planet there for awhile... but I've thought of this space often. I compose blog posts in my head all the time. And...
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