Sometimes life is hard.  Sometimes we are faced with circumstances that are just out of our control and there is nothing we can do but hold on tight and let the storm pass.  I am a firm believer that how we handle these situations helps to shape us.  We can either pull ourselves together or […]

We have hundreds, if not thousands of choices every day.  What do I want to wear? What type of coffee do I want to drink? Do I want cream in that? When do I want to reply to this email? Will I get fussed at if I don’t reply soon? Which route do I want to […]

  Do you ever have those days when you look at your kids and think “How is this awesome little human mine?” I sure know I do.  This quote has been floating around Pinterest-land and I thought it would make an awesome Wednesday Wisdom.  I often think to myself, when my kids are running around […]

The little things.  Doesn’t it always seem like they are always forgotten about. The little things in life that are so important and yet go unnoticed everyday because we are too busy worrying about the “big” things.  The way your child’s hair smells, the way he sits while watching a movie, the way he lights […]

As many of you know, and have read me talk about here, we are a military family.  With being a military family comes lots of moves.  As we prepare to make the final journey to our destination in Maryland I was struck by this quote.  “Grow where you are planted.”  It seems rather simple but […]