• independence day

    independence day

    We made it home last Wednesday afternoon and have been running around like mad ever since, trying to fit everything in the week we’re here. On top of the normal day-to-day things we need to do, we’ve had a multitude of appointments – one of which was Casey’s lung CT scan yesterday. Y’all. We finally, Read more

  • with great faith

    with great faith

    Current destination: Fort Worth, Texas Next stop: Home Mood: Um. We made it back to Fort Worth just in time to celebrate Zoey’s 4th birthday with a bunch of friends and family. It was really special, especially since my grandparents flew in from Florida and my godparents from Georgia and Panama – all to celebrate Read more

  • happy campers

    happy campers

    Current destination: Port of Kimberling (Branson), Missouri Next stop: Keller, Texas Mood: Happy (except for when our sunburns sting and we didn’t get a nap in) We did it! We survived the first trip in the camper! Or rather, we’re surviving the first trip. After a rather hectic start – a blown tire, some serious damage, Read more

  • and we’re off!

    and we’re off!

    Current destination: On the road, leaving Cypress Heading to: Fort Worth to meet our new nephew, then to Branson, Missouri Mood: Nervous, but excited I’m not sure how travel blogging will work for me because it’s not exactly my writing style, and while I’m sure I’ll find my groove eventually, please bear with me until Read more

  • That’s Motherhood

    That’s Motherhood

    The baby woke me minutes before the alarm went off this morning. The noise that escaped my lips was half exhaustion, half anger. I hadn’t gotten nearly enough sleep as the kids took turns keeping me up. I rarely get enough sleep. That’s motherhood, I guess. I started to feed the baby and Z came Read more

  • Be Loud

    I have a jumbled list of notes, of things I want to say, apologies I want to make for not speaking up and not speaking out. I’ve been watching and reading the news all weekend, horrified. I just watched Jimmy Fallon speak about the atrocities in Charlottesville and the shamefully inappropriate response (or lack thereof) Read more