Remember that time I thought it was crazy that I hadn’t written up Franklin’s birth story yet, and he was…
Man, if life doesn’t get in the way
Somehow it’s been nearly a year since I’ve written here, and yet the majority of my current state of mind…
You are so loved
My love, you’ve grown so fast. You have been a thousand different souls since the first moment I met you,…
No man is an island (but all women kind of are)
In a lot of ways, I’ve always existed just slightly on the fringe of what I’d call the rest of…
Another Year, Another Perspective
I joke a lot that people should be forced to work in food service, because it makes you a better…
Keep your clichés and give me coffee.
It isn’t just me, is it?
Stitch Fix Review: Fix #6
Every once in a while, Stitch Fix will offer to waive the styling fee in order to get you to…
4-month check-in: Coming out of the fog
Somehow, some way, my baby boy turned 4 months old this week. I figure that means it’s time for a…
Stitch Fix Review: Fix #5 – Post-baby Fix
Now that little dude is 3 months old (yes, it’s true, and no, I don’t want to talk about it),…
Welcome to the world, Franklin
I’ve been trying to write this post for almost more than two weeks. Story of a new mom’s life, I guess.…
October 15th – Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
As most of you already know, last year was a rollercoaster for us as we tried to grow our family.…
Stitch Fix Review: Fix #4 (Maternity Fix)
It’s been a while since I posted one of these, but since my lovely sister ordered her first fix last…
Oh, what a difference a year can make
It’s crazy, how a little bit of time can pass and everything starts to look a little differently. Take today,…
Holy crap, it’s really happening.
I guess now that I’ve been out in real life for about a month now, it’s probably time for me…
Stitch Fix Review: Fix #3
Yep, I’ve been MIA so you’re getting two Stitch Fix reviews, back to back. Last month, after I returned all…
Stitch Fix Review: Fix #2
It’s time for another Stitch Fix review! A quick reminder about what Stitch Fix is and how it works: Stitch…
Passion, Shmassion.
You remember that writing course I told you guys I was taking? A quick glance at today’s assignment tells me…
Fighting through the fog
Most mornings, I wake up feeling relatively chipper, bright and cheery and ready to start the day. I know. You…
Snow, miserable snow
February in the midwest. I’m not sure there’s anything worse. The cold, the snow … the cold, the snow. UGH.…
Grief is weird
So, you guys remember how I applied for that Damn Fine Words scholarship? Turns out, I won! I’m excited about…