My earliest childhood memory is the day we found out we would be getting my little sisters – TWINS! My being adopted has never been a secret. There was never a big reveal or life-shattering moment where I found out. It has always been a part of who I am and the dynamics of our…
While a short word, it’s the hardest for some people to learn to say. “No” is a very powerful word and it can be a difficult thing to tell people, especially if you’re worried about burning bridges. Many of us fall into the category of people pleasers. The truth is, saying no rarely will burn…
Thank you to Bellisio Foods for sponsoring this post and keeping my meals tasty and bold! Chili’s Restaurant Food At Home? Well, why not! My children and I picked up a few boxes of their Bacon Mac ‘N Cheese during our last grocery trip. It’s not often I can get them all to agree to…
My husband and I recently celebrated our 8th Anniversary. I was talking to a co-worker and realized I am at the stage where newlywed wives are looking to me for advice and support. I’m no longer a “newbie”! I decided to share 8 lessons I’ve learned from each year of our marriage. I will be the…
Oh the long lazy days of Summer! Today was the first day of school for us and a stark reminder that summer will soon be wrapping up for good. One of the benefits of living in South Carolina is that we’ll have great outdoors weather for a few more months – one of the down…
