This Valentines we decided to stay in, instead of fighting for a table at restaurants. I decided to make it special for my family by making a big breakfast v-day buffet, with a Charcuterie Board, Big Red floats and Cupid hot chocolate. We definitely had a Sugar rush but isn't that what makes Valentines fun,... Continue Reading →
Let Me Introduce Myself
Since I have quite a few new followers, I have decided to reintroduce myself. I am Jennifer, the mother of two incredible kids and wife to an amazing husband. My husband and I met as teenagers and have managed to stay together over 20 years now. It has definitely been a long, bumpy road, but... Continue Reading →
Accepting Help
Recently my life has been turned upside down. Between my mom getting sick, my daughter starting her first job and the million other things going on in my life. I have realized that I need help! Why is it so hard to ask for help or accept help from others? I am the worst about... Continue Reading →
Dealing with Grief
My family recently lost two amazing people due to Covid-19. In August we learned that my husband's cousin and her husband were being admitted to the hospital because of covid complications. Not even a month later they both were taken away from us. The pain was unreal, like we were living a nightmare. Anger set... Continue Reading →
Mom Burnout
Have you ever felt tired of the mom life? Feeling as if the only thing you do in life is take care of everybody else? Then you have the mom guilt, for feeling these feelings of mom burnout. You are not alone! For the past month I have felt the mama blues, and find it... Continue Reading →
Yogi Bear Jellystone Park
Over Spring Break my son and I had the opportunity to visit the Yogi Bear Jellystone Park in Burleson, Texas. At first, I thought this park may not be a good idea for a 14 year old boy, but we had so much fun! There was literally so much to do, we stayed busy everyday.... Continue Reading →
Homemade Valentines Gift Ideas
I am a sucker for a homemade gift. Over the years my kids and I have enjoyed giving and recieving homemade gifts. With valentines coming up, I am already thinking of cute homemade gifts for my family. I would like to share my favorite homemade gifts for Valentines Day. These are gifts that my family... Continue Reading →
10 Truths About Me
Here lately it has occurred to me that most people in my life do not know the real me. I am not fake or two faced, but I do hide parts of me that I feel people would not like. After the current year we all faced and the uncertainty of how long we all... Continue Reading →
Cheers to 2021
2020 has proven to go down in history as the worst year ever! Between covid 19, elections, riots, and even murder Hornets... that's enough to drive you to the nut house. Needless to say, it's been a rough year, but I am also very thankful for 2020. 2020 has shown me how precious life is.... Continue Reading →
What makes Christmas special
Have you ever thought back to when you were little and remembered what made Christmas truly special for you? As a kid I didn't notice all the things that made Christmas so special. Now, as an adult and parent, I see what made Christmas such a special time. It was all the little things my... Continue Reading →