Happy Friday! My husband was gone for 8 days, but it felt like 6 weeks. I picked him up from the train this morning and was glad to have my battle buddy back. Why is everything scheduled for the week that you need to solo parent? I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it until […]

January was a tough month. I am so grateful that it is over and that we can put it behind us. The shutdown took a toll on us and was so stressful. It really made me evaluate some things and it also really made me homesick for the Coast Guard community. We got our official […]

Rainbow Rice Krispie Treats for a good cause // The perfect combination of Rice Krispies, Fruity Pebbles, and marshmallow. Everyone is powerless over these.  Ava dubbed these Rainbow Rice Krispie Treats as “rainbows in a dark place”. During a challenging January, we made these at least five times and played with the ratios until we […]