flashback friday: that time i won mom of the year

…also known as, “one of my MANY life learning experiences.” As I was looking through Facebook yesterday morning, I happened upon Ashley’s status: I chuckled. First off, I love this girl.  We relate to one another on many levels. Second, I too cut my men’s hair to save money.  I’m no hairstylist.  That’s a fact.  But …

9 years

Just two (really young/wrinkle-free/selfish/innocent) kids back in 2005. Nine years today. We’ve been married for exactly 9 years. NINE!!!! As I was looking through pictures for this post (and wishing we had taken more), the tears just flowed.  Growing up, I never really worried about whether or not I’d find a husband.  It just wasn’t …

hot tub time machine

Well hello there, Friday. And hello there, readers. Step into my hot tub time machine and let’s take a ride back.  One year ago.  To the day.  Here’s what was going down. ———— February 7th, 2013 “It’s Showtime!” Today is the day. I become Alice. In public. At 10:30am today, for an audience of little …