The holiday season isn’t always happy, go lucky

The holiday season isn’t always happy, go lucky

The holiday season brings to mind happy thoughts and fun times.  I enjoy the singing of Christmas songs, decorating the house and shopping to find that extra special gift; though, the honest truth is that it is also really stressful.  From the money perspective to...
Planning Ahead for Mother’s Day

Planning Ahead for Mother’s Day

As the youngest of three, I wasn’t the one with the “responsibility” of planning special days like Mother’s Day.  I participated of course, however the oldest Colby shined on these days.  She was spectacularly creative and always knew just what...
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

As I googled today, I found articles on brides writing about never having the chance to walk down the aisle arm in arm with their father.   I read a few articles, and I realized for me it’s not about that particular moment.  I’ve been married before.  My...
Follow Up to the Never Ending Stomach Bug

Follow Up to the Never Ending Stomach Bug

I wrote a post previously about my daughter’s stomach illness.  As I read it again I realized I didn’t address her diagnose.  If you are like me researching online night after night trying to figure out what possibly could be happening, I figured I owed...

Dealing With It On Father’s Day

It’s been 5 years.  The thing is this; you can grieve, work through the grief to a place of acceptance, continue living.  In doing all those things, you don’t forget.  You still get emotional.  Every year I think that I’ve got it under control. By...

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