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Our marriage gets lost in the sea of daily life–a whining toddler, a tween who won’t take a bath and making sure your stunt man doesn’t fall out of the 12 ft high tree he’s decided to climb. Then there’s the overflowing basket of laundry and dishes, jeans to mend and meals to cook. So, it only seems fair …
Eat giant ants in the jungle of Ecuador. Check. Eat grasshoppers in the land of my ancestors. Hmmm, not sure about this one. On my bucket list for our Mexico trip was–eat chapulines, yummy friend grasshoppers. I share at the end of this post if I actually mustered up the courage to eat them or …
So, just to be real, here you have it–I’m not always thriving. Here’s a recent Facebook post I shared on my personal profile, just in case you don’t believe me. “Some days homeschooling depletes all of my patience. Me: “What’s 10-7?” My son: I don’t know. I respond: Son this is review, you know this. …
The auditorium was dark, hot and surprisingly somewhat full. I was just another grad student who had nothing to do on Friday night, so I went to the talent show. The first act was, well–just okay. I debated for 10 minutes with leaving but then I heard Jerome would be singing. I knew then, what …
Last year, I got my kids and even my husband really good for April Fools Day. I was so excited that I was able to pull off our Wacky Dinner and before the night was over I got my husband with #14 from below. Now I’m trying to figure out how to pull one over …
