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I was doing really well to post for you all once a week. That has since not been realistic. This week, here I am on post two, so maybe I will just do these as I have the time, or maybe I will schedule them so they are spaced out some. If you have a preference or suggestion on how often you would like to read my musings, comment and let me know please. Today though I am going to talk about the title of this blog post, family values. What exactly is a value? Google gives a long

Well, it’s been a while….   Since I last updated, we have added two teen boys to our household, bringing our in-house family size to six children and two adults. We survived the holidays. We might be entering a season of less busy until summer rolls around, but even less busy for us is pretty intense. I am working full time now as well, so I have been stretched pretty thin.   Since going back to work, the baby has started to lose weight. We finally got him to start taking cup

Here we go, another I am busy, quick, word vomit blog. I have now been working full time almost a week. I feel guilty even saying this, but I LOVE it. Would I rather be home with my baby? Naturally. However, I am really enjoying my new job. I told George that really my office is calmer and more peaceful than home has been these days. We are in full swing of the holiday activities and memory creating for our littles. I had half a blog typed out and erased it because it was jus

As we enter the month of December with huge household changes, I am STRESSED. I made and kept my therapy appointment last week and am still going to try using my coping skills to avoid triggering me too severely, but I also asked about medication, because in this busy time I want to have something as a safety net. I am trying to avoid needing the medication, but I am seeing that I am struggling, and I have reached out for help. Over the Thanksgiving holiday more than one pers