Life in Dishes

It’s been a long, exhausting day and tomorrow will make it all worthwhile. We took an early flight this morning so that I could get to my momma’s house and for the big day. Today, I’ve been helping my mom in the kitchen as much as she’ll let me and she’s been helping me with my life. Moms do that. I’ve learned to just listen because there is always something to learn from her stories and sometimes just listening to her wisdom and experience works wonders for my world. In the morning, I expect to see so many familiar faces with love all over them. We’ll eat, we’ll be together and that’s…

Yesterday, was a beautiful day. The sun was shining and I had the opportunity to bask in it. I took a walk. I smelled the fresh air. I stopped and took pictures of fallen leaves. It’s been a nice break from the freezing temperatures and I’m blessed that I had  a chance to soak it in. Today, I cleaned. I spent a full day cleaning my house from top to bottom. I am exhausted, but it felt good. It’s been months since I’ve done that. I pushed the vacuum, and the broom. I demolished the dust and annihilated disorder. During the last trimester of my pregnancy, it was difficult to…

I fell asleep last night without posting. My heart was willing, but my body wasn’t able. I was so tired. After I put the children to bed, I got in my own bed with my laptop and … The next thing I know my husband is moving the laptop out of the bed and turning off the light. It wasn’t even 1o o’clock. Sometimes, I just can’t hang. I’m okay with it. I needed the sleep. I woke up feeling so refreshed this morning and had a super productive day. I’m grateful for that. To read this series from the beginning go here.