Back-to-School time is always bittersweet for me. I am proud of Z heading to the 2nd grade, but I am sad for me because that means she is getting older *queue tears*. Seems like just yesterday she was started PK3 and now here we are…..T will be headed to PK3 next Fall and I just…. don’t … Continue reading
A Perfect End to Date Night
We came home from a wonderful date night – dinner and a movie. We picked up the kiddies from grandma’s house and returned home to get everyone ready for bed. As we were winding down, my husband came across this classic episode from The Cosby Show…one of the funniest episodes ever! How could we not … Continue reading
My Gratitude List
Here is my Gratitude List for this particular moment in time. 1. I am grateful for new days and new mercies. This has been a tough summer with so many of my peers dying all around me – some to illness, others to violence…it has just been heartbreaking and a wake-up call. It further let … Continue reading
How Many Kids you Have vs. What People Think
I saw this posted on one of my social media groups and just wanted to share. I have 3 children and I can honestly say that this graphic has some truths to it based on my own personal experience. It seems that people are never satisfied, no matter what you do! See, I come from … Continue reading
Un”bear”able
I almost can’t “bear” to write this post. Pun intended. So, we have yet another T1 crisis…this time involving a bear nightmare she had and now she claims she is too scared to sleep in her room. Lets backtrack to our previous T1 crises, shall we? Well, there were several episodes that sent her into … Continue reading
Prioritize – Saying “No” is Easy.
This quote by Stephen Covey hit home as this is something I’ve struggled with…once upon a time. I have learned that the more responsibilities I am charged with, the more I have to prioritize in order of importance. I used to have such a hard time saying “no” – both in my professional and personal … Continue reading
The Walls are Closing In!
So much has changed! Back in 2006, it had just been my husband and I buying/living in our first home – a teeny, tiny townhouse. I had been pregnant at the time, so T1 came a short time later. Back then, it felt like we had sooooo much space and room to grow. Photo (above): … Continue reading
Welcome to Unapologetically Us!
Wow – this is finally happening! I had been talking about starting a little blog to document all of my children’s funny moments, as well as give a bit of insight into what goes on behind the scenes for a parent of 3. I always say that people would not believe half of the things … Continue reading