My 7-year-old daughter came into my bedroom the other night about an hour after I’d put her to bed.   I knew she was upset because she was ...

we tried "Team" but we don't know it very well and the choreography was a fail. The result is a little funny - ...

April 10, 2014 Dear Diary, Deciding to put the kids in school has seemed to work out well. Everyone is thriving and I have a lot more ti...

Apparently the aforementioned don't fall far from one another because of this: An Ode to Jackie Robinson Football, basebal...

We're a long way from this, aren't we?

Im a sucker for a wedding and this one is no exception.  Please don't anyone tell her that she can't really marry Josh. I think ...

Today, I heard an advertisement on the radio for a casting call catering to young girls.  They asked if your daughter likes to "sing an...

This morning as I was touching up paint in our house in preparation for it to go on the market, I got a little sentimental.  The brush glide...

That little cartoon up there would be funny - if only it weren't so true.  And while I relish being a trophy wife and all, sometimes ...

Yesterday, one of my very closest friends gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. We waited and watched and crowded around my phone when the fir...

We have been quietly incubating chicken eggs here at the Steele Family Farm for the past several weeks. I say "quietly" because la...

Having dealt with a crippling bout of anxiety a few years ago, I have become quite adept at identifying the warning signs that my mood is go...

Yesterday I applied to beauty school. I filled out an online questionnaire (or so I thought) and submitted it by text. No big, I thought...

You guys? You've read this far? You are the best. Tonight I have shipped my children off to their Aunt and Uncle's house for a ...

Tonight we went to get our Christmas Tree. It went just fine, thank you for asking. But when we got home and I was looking at the pic...

I was in line today at the Starbucks kiosk at Target. I had to mighty fortune to be immediately behind a gent I will call "Conversa...

Here is what I've done today: Drank 2 cups of  Pumpkin Spice Coffee Made  Pumpkin Bread Eaten 2 spoonfuls of  Marshmallow Fluff ...

Ben: Hey Mommy? Me: Yes? Ben: I heard they're making Star Wars 7. Me: I heard that too. Except it's Disney not George Lucas. ...

My girl. Feisty as a grizzly bear.