by Olivia | Nov 17, 2014 | HOLINESS
I married a dreamer. And in the beginning of our relationship, it bothered me. A lot. He was (and still is) full of ideas, hopes, and goals. Big ones. Ones that, in my eyes, were impossible and, quite frankly, childish. It bothered me because he had something that I...
by Olivia | Nov 14, 2014 | HAPPINESS
The Fall and Winter months are my absolute favorite. While I miss the flowers and sunshine of Spring and Summer, nothing can top the general merriment that the colder seasons bring. I think I enjoy this time of year so much because of all the holiday festivities. I...
by Olivia | Nov 12, 2014 | HEALTH
Somewhere within George’s fourth or fifth week of life, I snapped. I had reached the end of my sanity rope, and between his colic and my fatigue, I was barely surviving each blessed day. The typical struggles of postpartum life collided with newfound elements of...
by Olivia | Nov 11, 2014 | HAPPINESS
When I was pregnant with George, I searched high and low, long and hard for a diaper bag that I would be proud to tote once he arrived. I wanted a bag that said “Look, I’m a happy mom carrying my baby and my bag!”, but that also said, “And...
by Olivia | Nov 8, 2014 | HAPPINESS
We’re inching closer to the six month mark of G-Unit’s life, so I thought it might be appropriate to record some of his favorite things that he’s discovered on his adventure so far. He is in a great stage – he’s very interactive, curious,...
by Olivia | Nov 7, 2014 | HEALTH
In high school, I valued my long fingers solely for their ability to set a volleyball well. I kept my fingernails short short short as to not interfere with my game and never gave them much thought until prom rolled around. But I always wanted my nails to be strong so...
by Olivia | Nov 4, 2014 | HAPPINESS
We have been beaten, bruised, and curled up in the corner of the teething ring over the past two weeks as George’s bottom two bitters have popped through. He started showing signs of teething a month ago but only recently made real progress. One of these signs...
