With each day of this year, there have been struggles. We started off the year with Jemma in the hospital and have since lost our house, I have been diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis and deal with severe pain daily, and things have just been hard. We have dealt with death of a pet, loss of belongings, and so much more. It has been difficult to stay positive day in and day out. Our financial … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Mom!
Happy Birthday to the one who brought me into this world. She taught me how to read, write, tie my shoes, and so much more. She taught me what it means to be loved... and how to love. She showed me what a mother is and how she gives of herself for her family. Regardless of my shortcomings, she still loves me. I have never doubted that love. She has been my biggest fan, even when I didn't … [Read more...]
Banish this day
Once again, my Mother's Day was a let down. I woke to a nice breakfast from hubs but sadly, that is the extent of his trying today. We did go to church but it was very obvious that he did not want to be there. He tried I guess though... points for that. My teenage daughter decided against going to church with me. She also decided against going to dinner at my mom and dad's house. Oh, and she … [Read more...]
Would you want a do-over?
I just came home from the movie, Hot Tub Time Machine. The premise is that these guys get into a time machine (hot tub) and go back to 1986. They can change the future by their actions or keep it the same. I thought it was a pretty good movie, although predictable. It got me thinking though. If you could go back 5, 10, 15, or more years, would you change anything? It is a bit unnerving to … [Read more...]
Reinventing my marriage
This past weekend Mike and I had two opportunities to get out by ourselves. Both of the times the littles were sleeping so it made it possible to get out without the kids. We went out to dinner on Saturday night and then to the store on Sunday. Isn't it funny how going to store can be considered a date when you have kids? We really have made great strides in our marriage. We talk more and … [Read more...]
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