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To the mom who hopes to survive today.
Dear Mom who has nothing on her mind today but keeping everyone alive, There are seasons in life when the To-Do list is doable and the fridge stays full. The forms get turned in on time and the kids...
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Blackened Tilapia with Mango-Pineapple Salsa
Y’all. We had such a fun spring break visiting family in Florida and oh wow– eating at all the restaurants. The city where I grew up has grown more and more into a fabulous foodie town, so when we...
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What I Learned in April
Well, hello there last few days of April! Hooray for taxes being done and the end of the school year just around the corner– Here are a few random and fun things I learned this month– ending with a...
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Stitch Fix Review (#2!)
In March, I signed up for Stitchfix personal stylist service and though I only kept one thing from the fix, I LOVED that one thing. Still after having that cardigan for a month, it’s the one I reach...
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Nobody’s Cuter than You
“You don’t need a ton of friends, Honey. You only need a few really good friends who are always there for you,” stated my Mom. I’m sure I nodded outwardly while fighting the urge to roll my teenage...
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Summer Reading List (2015 edition)
Friends! We are 7 days away from Summer vacation in the Stuckey household. I CANNOT STAND IT. If you find yourself knee deep in the end-of-the-year-can’t-help-its, hop on over and read Jen Hatmaker’s...
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Drowning in the Mess of Yes (Part 1)
**I am excited to be featured at the WOW Weekly Moment this week sharing the first of three posts in a series, Drowning in the Mess of Yes.** There have been times in my life when I would have loved...
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Addition and Subtraction— Making Adjustments to Create Space. (Drowning in...
Last week, we looked at our need for margin and rest and the problem with a packed to the very edge schedule. When we first look at Scripture in Genesis 1, we see the example God gives of us of both...
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On Birthday Cake and Why You Should Eat It.
You should most definitely, absolutely always eat cake at your child’s birthday party. No matter what weight loss plan you are on, when serving cake to all those tiny friends of your little, go ahead...
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Drowning in the Mess of Yes, part 3.
Today we conclude the series, Drowning in the Mess of Yes. I have been so honored to be sharing these posts over at the WOW Weekly Moment and with all of you. Thanks Jacqueline! Want to catch up? Week...
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Unforgettable… That’s What You Are.
At my first blogging conference, I walked into a hotel lobby peppered with cuter boots than mine. I was instantly convinced that every last pair belonged to a better writer, as well. While weighing the...
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Better than the Dream (Five Minute Friday)
He slid that stack of post-it notes across that big brown desk and just asked me– right out asked me for my number. No games, no made up reason why– just that he might need it “sometime.” I scratched...
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Summer Reading and Savor by Shauna Niequist
My favorite wall in our house is the one that is covered by books. We are all big readers around here. I always keep quite a to-read pile and then a secondary of to-read-after-I-read-the-others shelf....
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What I Learned in June
It’s one of my favorite times of the month when we share what we learned with Emily. 1. Simple cliche summer days really are the very best. Perpetually air-dried hair with swimsuits and coverups as...
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No Actual Productivity Represented
Remember last week when I lauded summer? I was all yay, foam pool noodles and yay team sunscreen and popsicles are a meal and I -think-I-may-never-blow-dry-my-hair-again? Well. My two sweet offspring...
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Grab yourself a push-pop and RELAX.
Last night I stood in front of the house on Almond Avenue. The house that I lived in for the first fifteen years of life. The blue paint had been replaced with a pale creamy yellow but the palm tree...
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Stitch Fix Review #3
This fix (#3!) was my favorite so far. Everything really reflected my style and each piece was really light and summery. Which is great, because this could also be titled, the one where I wore all the...
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Stitch Fix– What I’ve learned so far
So, first things first. Stitch Fix is a really fun thing that I have recently mentioned. Though it is a departure from my usual topics, it is a fun departure. I won’t be flooding your inbox with dozens...
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Dippy Eggs and Julia Roberts
I am 33 years old and I finally know what kind of eggs I like. I know. It’s very Julia Roberts and Runaway Bride-ish, except I never left a man at the altar. Almost, but not quite. I didn’t actually...
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What I Learned in July
And just like that, July is over. I’m linking up with Emily to share what we learned in July. 1. I realized that I still miss going to summer camp. Some of my very best friendships began in that sticky...
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