If there is one thing that bothers me about people, it's that no one likes to be REAL. As in, show weakness, or inferiority, or failure,...

So I’ve been running. Jogging, really, but it’s the thought that counts. Tonight at the beginning of our run, I commented t...

Let me tell you a story.   There once was a [young, vibrant] mom who watched with joy as her two [healthy, happy] children gre...

Before Christmas I ordered a little book from a clearance site, called "Songs from Heaven," thinking it would be a cute little dev...

I was reminded the other day about how easy it is to fall into discontentment.  It all started with my self-centered reflections of the thin...

I've decided. Although my decisions rarely stick long term, I still like to pretend. So I've decided to refocus my media time. Les...

It's all been said already.  I've read a lot of it. Seems like everyone has a blog and opinion on the events that happened in Newtow...

I'm going to be honest.  I'm not a fan of the Elf on the Shelf.  At all. I thought it was just because I'm somewhat of a Scrooge...

When a parent overhears this from a 4-year-old daughter: "I really need to work on my throwing up," a parent's mind can go...

I know I've blogged before about my lack of ability to follow cooking instructions.  I really wanted to link that post here, but alas,...