hi there! To those of you that were following our MAC blog, I wanted to let you know that I confiscated the blog! I decided that since our church name is no more…Mom’s Around the Corners doesn’t really make sense anymore…so I stole the blog for my own selfish gain. Are you ok with that? If not, I will understand… Read More
A thought on Valentine’s Day
My mind races back to Kindergarten. It’s recess time and I’m running. With my blond pony tail blowing through the breeze, I am on a hunt for a boy… no – for THE boy. But I’m not the only one running. There are many others in this race… little girls everywhere willing to kick up the dirt and mess up… Read More
Wonderfully Mirerable
I had a conversation with a friend last night that God has let whirl around in my mind like the fall leaves blowing through the strong wind outside. It was about getting to that place where we throw up our hands and say, “I just can’t do it all anymore!”. Ever been there? I have. Last year. Last month. 4… Read More
The Maintain Campaign
The gym I go to is running a very clever incentive program over the next two months. It’s called the “Maintain Campaign”. The goal of the campaign is to encourage and hold members accountable for their weight over the holiday season (Thanksgiving and Christmas). Participants in the campaign must weigh themselves at an appointed time in November and then again… Read More
Fresh Air
Are you LOVING the weather today?? I am! It actually makes me giddy. I have windows open all throughout the house and I’m wearing a hoodie! Happy times! There’s something about the cool breeze that gets me a little crazy (or crazier, depending on what you think of me in the first place). I stepped out of my front door… Read More
Two Words…
I MOPPED. (waiting in silence for the applause) Sad as it is – mopping just doesn’t happen much at my house. Not that there’s no need. Trust me – my floors are GROSS – but it’s the one household task I hate to do (ok – it’s one of the ones). So today as I mopped I was thinking about… Read More