Fast Fridays: Surrender

I’ve taken a few weeks off of Fast Fridays due to travel and some crazy Fridays, but it’s good to be back in a routine and settling back into writing. Brad and I had one of those really hard but good conversations yesterday. We shed tears over a plate of wings and it wasn’t the …

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Fast Fridays: Strength

One thing I love about our family is we do fitness together, whether its taking a run or challenging each other on planks. These boys absolutely amaze me with their strength and stamina. I remember working up to a mile in 5th grade, and these boys can already run a 5K without training!!! They push …

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Fast Fridays: Victory Lap

I remember back in the toddler days when I thought, “If I can just make it to the school stage, my life will get easier“. And then in the homeschool days, there were days that I almost chased down that yellow bus thinking it was the answer to making life simpler. I think my glasses …

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Fast Fridays: Overcomers

Have you ever had reality smack you in the face and wake you up to what you’re missing in the details of the moment? That happened to me on Saturday morning. The boys and I were at the annual St Vincent Women’s NICU Reunion Picnic. It’s always a highlight of the summer seeing faces that …

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Fast Fridays: Beginnings

HELLO!!!! I took a nice break from blogging over the summer and enjoyed time with the Dudes while they were home. We had such a GREAT summer. The best one on record! It wasn’t just an “everything appears awesome” on Facebook summer, it was a genuinely wonderful time for our family. I have a lot …

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