Kristy

Dads are the Best

First, I have to wish my dad a very happy father’s day! I am a daddy’s girl to the core. When I was sick as I child, I wanted my dad. When I broke my legs as a teenager, he is the one who knew how to take care of me best. He showed upContinue reading “Dads are the Best”

Buddha Brothers

We have a new addition to our family! Meet our buddha brothers! Since we bought our house last year, I knew I wanted a Buddha somewhere in our house. I’ve always kept my eye open for one that was calling my name. I wanted one that was unique, not to elaborate, simple, but still feltContinue reading “Buddha Brothers”

So Long 1st Grade

Another milestone passed for Cole. He is officially done with the 1st grade. These milestones in his life always make me sad. He is growing up. I love who he is becoming. I love who he is. Sometimes I miss sweet baby Cole. Today is definitely a day worth celebrating. He has come a longContinue reading “So Long 1st Grade”

My Truth about Pregnancy

If there is one thing I’ve come to appreciate and value in life as I’ve settled into a happy marriage, embraced motherhood, and entered my 30s, it is truth. Truth in the form of honesty. Truth in the form of living a real life. Truth in the form of being honest about the good, theContinue reading “My Truth about Pregnancy”

Playing Hookie for a Day

Since the very beginning of the school year, Cole has been begging to be “early dismissal” from school. Since he misses his fair share of school to visit his dad, I’m always reluctant to have him miss any unnecessary days. This is the last week of school. Yesterday was beautiful outside. I left work early,Continue reading “Playing Hookie for a Day”