Andrea

Andrea
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Family is everything, and I can think of no better town to live in with my high school sweetheart and our four young children. Although we've been here for a few years now, we often find that it still feels like vacation. Embracing the natural beauty and slower pace were easy. Learning to love Orange wasn't too hard. However, my mid-western roots shine through in my inability to accessorize my daughters with giant hair bows and my preference for unsweetened tea. Being a mother is more incredible than I ever dreamed, and even though our days are utter chaos riddled with exhaustion, I wouldn’t have it any other way.

Kicking the Bucket List

Like a freezing bucket of ice water being splashed in my face, the shock of it hit me. My children just finished their 7-week...

A Day In the Life of a Mommy, Mad Libs Style

Mommin' ain't easy, so I thought it would be nice to relive your youth and shed a little laughter on the day-to-day routine we...

Summertime and the Livin’ AIN’T Easy

I've got my toes in the water, bottom NOT in the sand Several worries in my mind Gripping toddlers with each hand. Still, life is good today. Yeah, life...

Vacation Bible School 2017

Summer is around the corner, and as you consider plans and activities for your kiddos, don't forget to look into Vacation Bible School (VBS)!...

We Chose Love: When Marriage Is Hard

We were 15. Just kids. We went out for ice cream, watched movies, played games. It didn't matter where we went or what we...

A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year

At the very beginning of this year, I drafted the following post: 2016 has been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year and it is...

A Letter to The Tooth Fairy

Dear Tooth Fairy,      WHY? Why do you do this to us? After countless sleepless nights, agonizing weeks/months to help our babies grow their...