by Heidi | Jan 3, 2014 | Book Buzz
While we’re all wrestling with getting back in the swing of post-holiday life, pondering our One Word, and declaring our resolutions, today I thought I’d look back at the best books I read in 2013. I always find time to read. Even at the expense of sleep...
by Heidi | Jan 1, 2014 | Wordless Wednesday
The posts, the hashtags, the Pinterest pins … we’re all captivated by the hope and promise of a new year. I like this recent phenomenon of choosing a word for the year. Last year I chose ‘forward’, based on a quote from Ann Voskamp that I...
by Heidi | Dec 30, 2013 | Things I Learned
1. My attitude sets the tone for the whole house. Um, hello? Parenting 101, right? I’m a slow learner. And stubborn. And prideful. But the closer we roam into pre-teen territory, the more acutely aware I am of how my tone of voice and response to conflict...
by Heidi | Dec 27, 2013 | Motherhood
The two days after Christmas are not my favorite. All of the excitement has faded and I’m starting to twitch because no one who lives here appears to possess the motivation to restore order. There’s still shredded wrapping paper strewn across the floor,...
by Heidi | Dec 23, 2013 | Holiday Fun
Well, the weather outside is frightful … our attitudes are far from delightful …andyoucan’tpaymeenoughmoneytotakethreeboysanywheretoday … okay, that last part didn’t rhyme. Forgive me. My brain is numb from mediating petty disagreements...
