• Family

    Back to work

    Pray for me. I’m going back to work this week. I’ve been home for 12 weeks with the new baby and I kinda love it. I have a day job and that is a blessing. It’s a good job. I just… I’ve grown tired of good. That’s not good enough anymore. I need great. Let me explain, I’ve spent the last few years with my dreams happily on hold. Why? Because my life was in metamorphosis and that took up a lot of space and energy. I went through a divorce, saw my mom battle breast cancer and win! I fell in love again, got remarried, forming a blended family…

  • Food

    Tomato Basil Shrimp Quinoa

    Quinoa. What is it? How do you even pronounce that word? I started hearing about it a few years ago and of course I wanted to try it. No. I take that back. I felt like I should try it. But…well…honestly? I didn’t think it would taste good.

  • Family

    Labor of love

    I’m giving birth to some new things over here. With a newborn in the house, I mean that in both the literal and figurative sense. There is something about becoming a new mother that makes you feel pretty invincible, hopeful and optimistic. My baby has motivated me to get on with it. Life. That includes but is not limited to this blog.