The Slacker’s Guide to Essential Oils
Right around this time last year, I was suffering from the side effects of the first trimester. I was tired, crabby, nauseous, and I had a terrible cold that I couldn't medicate because of the pregnancy. In short, I was miserable. It was the perfect time to give Essential Oils a try. I signed...
The Stories They’ll Remember
We are coming down off the mountain of Spring Break this week. It's been a truly lovely week together as a family, and I'm grateful for every moment of it. I'm also grateful for the return of our routine. One of the things Lee and I are working on is living life with intentionality. We have a...
It’s Okay To Want It
I crawled out of bed early this morning. Not by choice, of course. My covers were warm, and after spending three nights on a rickety pull out couch in a hotel, I wanted to stay nestled on my cottony mattress forever. Forever and ever. But the seven year old had nightmares, and just as I drifted...
The Writer’s Life
My brain is always going. Every moment of the day is spent watching and imagining. I see strangers on the street, and I immediately imagine their background. Characters come to life in the personalities that pass me on the sidewalk. Observation is both the blessing and the curse placed squarely...
