Hello, I'm Nicole, an engineer by degree but a creative at heart! I am the author of this family, lifestyle blog.
{source} “The theory describes “Type A” individuals as ambitious, rigidly organized, highly status-conscious, sensitive, impatient, take on more than they can handle, want other people to get to the point, anxious, proactive, and concerned with time management. People with Type…
The theme at Maddie’s school this month is “On the Farm”. Since it’s the month of Halloween, every few days we have to dress her up as an animal. Tomorrow’s animal is an owl. Tonight I spent an hour and…
Food Prepared by the Food Ministry of Victory Church | Help – Erika Campbell My Aunt, Tasha, stopped by yesterday. She just wanted to help in anyway that she could so she brought over dinner; my favorite, pizza. I couldn’t…
{source} I’m a runner. At least that’s what I’m starting to tell myself. I’ve been doing the couch to 5k program, with a small group from Victory Church, and it’s quite misleading. If you think you can get up…
{source} You don’t know what you have until it’s gone. Now that Mario is down for the count, it’s almost as if I’m a single parent (although I know I’m nowhere near close to that). In addition to “nursing” him…
{Source} I slept in a toddler bed last night. It was the best sleep I’ve had in a really long time. When I took Madison to bed I made the mistake of climbing into bed with her to read her…
{source} We must be patient. This process, recovering from a ruptured appendix, will be longer and harder than we thought. We underestimated what recovery would look like. My strong, hard, even-tempered, muscular, sexy, beast of a man has been in…
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Yesterday when I was driving in to work I still felt very tired. Slightly tense. I wanted to go to work but didn’t feel like going to work. I actually ended up having a very…
{source} He’s still in the hospital. He annoyed me. I annoyed him. I went to work today. I felt very productive. We needed the space. I missed him a lot. He missed me too. It was just what…
Today I came home to rest. I won’t be any good to anyone if I can barely keep my eyes open or if I get sick again or if I’m so tired that I’m cranky. Sleep is nonexistent in a…
{source} I’m exhausted. It’s weird because I don’t feel like I’ve done anything much since yesterday to make me feel this way. At the same time if I think about it, and stop always minimizing how situations affect me, I…