When our kids are little, we want to sign them up for everything: soccer, sewing, dance, gymnastics, little league ball, science fairs, and karate. Chances are they will be good at some of these activities but not great at...
A few weeks ago I was talking with some momma friends about their careers (before mommyhood). I loved listening to them talk about all their achievements and their dreams for the future. What struck me was how many times I heard...
Some people smoke, others hoard Skittles, and some -- like me -- have a potty mouth. I use my colorful vocabulary to express my frustration in traffic or to add emphasis to a dramatic story. I use it to...
I'm guilty. I spend a lot of time on social media.
I manage accounts for my job and I manage accounts for my own personal use. Facebook has been a constant communication tool in my life since my university was...
This past spring, my husband and I got the crazy brilliant idea that maybe it was finally time to move out of our beloved Crestwood house. We decided it would be a low pressure, low stress move and that...
I'm writing this post on a Tuesday morning -- Tuesdays are my work from home days, and I'm trying my best to juggle post-vacation e-mails, a new project, this blog post deadline, and three kids. We've been home from vacation...
There are so many things that I love about my current phase of life. I love being “Momma” to my son and being ten years into my marriage. I also enjoy having a leadership role at work. I love...
When Messes Turn Into Messages
I had some big plans for Saturday, y’all.
We’re talkin’ deep cleaning, closet ransacking, pantry purging, and even some yard sprucing . . .
Well, I probably don’t need to tell you that those grand intentions got...
After my husband proposed to me, like many women, I started a Pinterest board of wedding ideas. I love coming up with unique gifts for my friends and family and wanted to give very special gifts to the people...
In April 2018, I decided to try to get into running. Before I turned 30, the idea of running to me was laughable. At first, I was just running to get in shape and lose a little weight. I...
In + Around Birmingham
Homewood’s Central Park is Updated & Better than Ever
The newly updated Homewood Central Park playground is now open! As Homewood residents who love to be outside, my family spends a lot of...
