Celebrate, praise whatever God you worship, and grab a cold beer because FINALLY I can see the end of deployment. I’m about ten months in, and even though the dates for homecoming keep shifting, there is about a week span that we’re pretty sure Lucas is coming home! (That is the most army-wife thing ever- … Continue reading What I did during Deployment
If you’re here and thinking that this will be a story of when I went through something, got sad, and then regained my ~joy~ you will be disappointed. That is not what this is, at all. Today, I cried. I couldn’t stop crying. Every inch of my body felt like I was swimming in sand. … Continue reading When I Lost Hope
As a mom who works full time, I cherish days off. I don’t know about any other twenty-something mom, but my schedule does not allow for weekends off. In order for me to have Sundays off, have to sacrifice my second day off to a floating weekday. Today is Wednesday, and I thought I would … Continue reading Working Moms and Days Off
As I’m writing this I can hear Leon in the other room. He’s 5 and I have never been happier with him. He’s playing Pokemon action figures- making them fight and talk to each other. This is very new, and I spent a long time wondering when he would finally start imaginative play. It definitely … Continue reading My “Easy” Child
