Here you'll find current musings, as well as the archives from two blogs of yesteryear: YoungMarriedMom and What I Learned While Writing a Novel. Please comment and share. We love well when we are in conversation with one another. 

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Reality Check

I try to post positive stuff here, not to give a false impression of motherhood, but to celebrate the beauty in what can be a tough stage of life. There are a lot of positives in our lives right now, and I am grateful for those. We are blessed with each other, our faith, food, […]

June 27, 2013

Allergies, Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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New Photos!

Finally a moment to upload. If you need a smile today, check out the rolls on Henry’s arms. If you need a bigger smile, consider this quote from Jacob earlier this week: “Mommy, I ridin’ Henwy!” You’ll understand why I don’t have photos of this situation.  

May 1, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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How to Test Your Marriage in Brooklyn

I mentioned recently that we now own a minivan. Some moms have admitted to me that they fought the whole “minivan thing” as long as possible, but I embraced it right off the bat. When we needed a car, I knew I wanted a safe vehicle that carries a lot of people and a lot […]

April 30, 2013

Marriage, Modern Perspectives, Young Married Mom

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