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A Home

“Adventure Awaits!”, sang the leaves As they danced from the trees In the grove near River Eden. They won’t always be smallish, these two. They will grow as the sunflowers do In the Spring, bright and bold. So I’ll take them by hand onto paths yet unknown. We’ll carve out a road that will leadContinue reading “A Home”

A Nature Of Nurture

Though a decade has passed, it doesn’t feel like long ago that I was thrust into the world of parenting. At the ripe old age of 22, with flu like symptoms, I took one pregnancy test. Just one. Ladies, that apparently, is all it takes. Though my mother was convinced I needed a blood test,Continue reading “A Nature Of Nurture”

Travel Escapades…

This year (2016) I will average 207 days living out of a suitcase… that is over half the year!! I have not even totaled up my traveling, preacher-man husband’s days. Those numbers alone are mine… all mine. Of course, for the most part we all travel together, which means my travel days include my two little minions. I think I have packingContinue reading “Travel Escapades…”

The Crazy Brave.

I’d like to think I have read a lot of books…. Pregnancy books, Parenting books, Discipline books, Super-Nanny books, Child Education books… but often it seems I am most well versed in Children’s books. Mainly the kind with cardboard pages, vivid colors and few words. So, in those moments when Sponge Bob is taking overContinue reading “The Crazy Brave.”