Transition usually involves upheaval. Things get messy. Closets are in disarray. Bedrooms are undone. Calendars are packed and sometimes so are bags. Often times, the chaos of your personal change has become so all encompassing that it’s busted the seems and left your personal space in shambles. This is one of my least favorite parts […]

This morning was the first time K and I sat across the table from each other in a long time. He’s been in the thick of summer camp busyness since early May, and as such our time together is usually either very early in the morning or very late at night. But today, on his […]

The other day I heard the doorbell ring. It was about 2 pm and I wasn’t expecting anyone, so as always, I proceeded with caution. Aside – why does the doorbell always freak me out?! I think it’s just never expected so I’m always on high alert when I hear it. Okay anyway, aside over. […]

Guys eat a lot. They just do. When Kenton and I got married I was blown away with how much food he ate compared to how much food I ate. I couldn’t keep him full! Making meals for both of us was really challenging. Not only was I relearning the quantity of food that would […]

There are some patterns in marriage that are good, and there are some patterns in marriage that are bad. One bad pattern we used to have was slurpees… like all the time, haha. Okay that’s kind of a joke because being slightly addicted to slurpees probably won’t end your marriage. Butttt, being slightly addicted to […]

Making big decisions is really difficult. Often I find myself paralyzed in the face of major life choices. Or sometimes even little life choices, like chocolate or vanilla, haha. Though I will say, if it’s ice-cream, 90% of the time it’ll be vanilla with cookie-dough and caramel on top. Making big decisions, especially in the […]

Mini Cinnamon Rolls! This one of those recipes to stick in your back pocket. My mom started making these for us when I was in college, so I have to give her full recipe credit. However, I do like to add my own little secret ingredient to the frosting, which I’ll share with you if […]