I often try to find a balance between letting them handle things and watching over their every move. I tend to lean towards watching their every move because I’m a #controlfreak and I struggle to let things be done any way other then my own. What is one thing you like doing only your way? But yesterday I tried to let her make the cake on her own…mostly. She almost forgot a few ingredients, but in the end she made it and it was delicious. She felt accomplished and that was the #goal. ... Continue Reading...
National Daughter Day and National Son Day
I completely missed National Daughter Day and National Son Day But of course I had to brag on these ones. They are my world. It’s topsy-turvy, upside down and chaotic 90% of the time, but I wouldn’t trade them for anything. Even when they drop the plunger on the rug, after being told the proper way to transport it ????♀️?? Even when they flood the bathroom and destroy 5 rolls of toilet paper within the span of 3.2 minutes. So today I screamed into a pillow and moved on. Because ... Continue Reading...
Sunshine and Anxiety
4 years ago we decided to move back to Arizona. We’d lived there before when my oldest was a baby and we just knew the sunshine was the only cure for my debilitating depression and anxiety, spoiler alert, it wasn’t! If we would have never moved to Arizona we wouldn’t have these two baby girls. I really think it was in God’s plan for us to move here so they could join our family. We needed them more then any of us knew. I needed to move to see that medication was the answer for me. The ... Continue Reading...