From Mom

Have you ever considered the prospect being able to be a “Stay At Home” Mom? I’m guessing that you probably entertained the idea before deciding that it’s either not possible…

Beauty. It’s so subjective.  And yet the World has formalised it somehow. In order to be “beautiful” you need to have checked all these boxes – striking facial features, radiant skin,…

I’m sure that if you are reading this, you have probably journeyed with me through the long process of how I eventually decided to go the Roaccutane route to cure…

Sometimes doing things for the first time can be really scary. But flying a kite is not even close to that at all. If you get it right, it can…

* Disclaimer of sorts – This post is a bit of an emotional feely one.  If you are not in the mood for it then it might be best to…

So, like, I really try not to make this space one where it seems like we have it all together and get all the cool things and do all the…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. Better…

Funny how when I am feeling overwhelmed and not sure which side is up, my go to post is a Currently one. So I guess by those few words alone…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. So…

Today is the Memorial Service for my Dad and because not everyone could be there, I thought I would share the little Eulogy that we put together for the service.…

  As some of you may know, my Dad passed away on Saturday night.   We were blessed to be able to be there with him, but it doesn’t change…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. What…

Do you remember 4 weeks ago?  When I shared that post that I had to close my eyes and “publish” and then resist deleting.  Also known as the time my…

Do you ever have those days where you just struggle to form sentences that make sense?  Not to mention sentences that are actually interesting to read.  I’m having one of…

Life has a strange way of having really high ups, swiftly followed by really low downs.  Or is it just me? Either way, things are mostly good around these parts…

The other morning I was getting the girls dressed for school and I could not find one warm top that I could put on for them.  Not a single one.…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. It’s…

There’s this place called Oude Molen Eco Village. From the outside it appears to be the kind of place that you don’t ever want to see the inside of.  So…

*Disclaimer – I am opening up a little bit of my soul here.  A part of me that I have hidden for almost 5 years.  If you’re squeamish I wouldn’t…

It’s that time of the year again – the one where I wonder store to store trying to find the “perfect gift” for the Mothers in our lives. We are…

Sometimes I miss bread.  There I said it. Although this bread may not be recommended with a good butternut soup, it is definitely the perfect mid morning snack with a cup…

There is hair everywhere and it’s not even November. I know a lot of women complain about “Movember” for months in advance, sometimes the entire year before hand – (complaining is what…

Welcome back to another installment in our new series – I’m A Mom With Tattoos.  In case you have missed the last couple, don’t forget to check them out here. Another…