Life of a "non-working" mother

One of the perks of living in the mountains is the ease of participating in outdoor mountain activities. I decided to pull the kids out of...

Crazy to think that I've peed on a stick 7 times with a positive. 2 of those pregnancies unfortunately ended in a miscarriage, but I st...

My dear 90 year old opa Valk passed away yesterday. He has had a full and mostly happy life. I have so many wonderful memories of him. It...

Snow makes me happy. I'm not sure where this love came from, but it would be fine with me if it snowed every day from December through ...

Each month that I write a rent check, I think "this is the last time I have to write one". And then another month rolls around, a...

The big day is finally here, and we have to get started early. Setting jet lag and a sleepless night with a confused baby aside, we had to...

My 11-year younger sister Emma is getting married! With half of my family living in Europe and the other half in the US, we don't get ...