do they read obituaries in hell?

It’s five in the morning and I am pumping. I thought I was awake because I had a bad dream someone was trying to hurt my child but after tos...

Jon’s hometown is on fire. It’s been burning for about two days and people the family knows have lost their homes. The winds have not slow...

Thank you, servicemembers, for all that you have done and do today. Gratitude, also, to those you've left behind here to soldier on, mi...

Today I had both the kids all day while Jon went to work and attended a work event in the evening. We got up, did teeth, potty, breakfast, ...

When I had Ro , Jon 's cousin got me this one-line-a-day memory book . I have generally been pretty good about writing in it, but afte...

There were two places in which Jon and I splurged during our wedding planning: The photography and the invitations. Everything was DIY (I d...

As a kid, I was obsessed with my assignment notebook. Sure, I wrote down the homework (often after I'd completed it) but mainly liked ma...

I'm really struggling over posting about Ro . She is simply amazing. And there's so much about her that's still developing. She...

Last year we did a party at the Pump It Up jumping place . It was divine, even though I was a bit overwhelmed as it was happening. My mother...

Here's a list of books I've read since being on light-duty/bedrest and maternity leave, in reverse order: I'm a bit ashame...

I'm on maternity leave until November 20. Every day, I feed, change and snuggle the baby, let him look deep into my soul and hope he app...

When you have kids, time seems like a handful of water you're trying to keep. There is so much that happens throughout the day that you ...

We did the math. Frankie and her siblings were born right around the time I got pregnant. Madelyn was so excited, she was sending us phot...

The thing that solidified how much I loved the Jumping place where we had Ro's birthday party is this: The young people who work there s...

I'm not sure how I feel about putting Ro 's photo out there so blatantly anymore. However, I want to show you that I slapped togethe...

My kid turned 2 on Halloween (the same day Jon turned 39). We dressed her up as Mary Poppins and took her around to four houses where she re...

Today I celebrated cc 's birthday with her for the first time in YEARS. She's always traveling so one week she's in Turks & ...

Part of the reason I took so dang long to visit my friend and her beautiful new baby is because I had wanted to make a "rainbow" ...

I got roped into hosting a "facebook party" where the representative holds prizes and cutesy quizzes and we all spend an hour virt...

I got to hold my dear friend's rainbow baby today. Each and every baby is a miracle, no doubt. But when you know how much they've ...