Better Than We Deserve

My husband grumbles at the mention of Ikea. He rolls his eyes if I want to go browse, and he complains about everything there. I am not su...

This year, my birthday came quick.  It is true, what they say- that as you age time goes by much more swiftly. At my niece's wedding ...

I confessed months ago to taking the plunge and putting in extensions, full blown extensions, to have long hair.  I had been growing it out,...

Last night I was dropping my son off at football practice- just doing what we always do when the fall hits my baby boy- enjoying a footba...

I wish I was better at sticking with things. Especially things that work and things that make me happy. It seems like a no brainer- BUT-...

On Mother's Day my grandma passed away. She earned her spot in heaven, mind you, living 91 years of a full and inspirational life.  Her ...

Our ward had an A-Maze-Ing time at girls camp last year, and our Girl On Fire theme was a hit (I can't believe how everyone has taken o...

My sister and her husband are fans of Downton Abbey, just like I am. (We are fine with the Season 3 tragedy, in fact, we may even mock it no...

Our family has been doing a lot of traveling lately- and in order to get to any of it I will have to break it up into edible bites, chunks a...

This is a major subject shift from my last post. (Thanks for all your kindness and support, by the way. I was so overwhelmed this weekend wi...