Monthly Archives: March 2009

Wifey Wednesday- Dating your Spouse

Today’s topic for Wifey Wednesday is dating your spouse (inexpensively, I might add). This is a fun topic because the hubby and I have been dating each other throughout our marriage- and I think it is one of the things that has kept us connected and in love through difficult times! We are supposed to…

Random Mama Updates (Advice Welcome)

Boy, I have a lot of random things in my multi-tasking brain to share with you. First off a parenting dilemma (those of you with terrible two year olds- hug them and thank God that they are not terrible twelve year olds). As my regular readers know, Jared recently got a cell phone. This was…

Not Me Monday

Another dose of free therapy courtesy of MckMama. So, on to the things that did not occur last week (thank goodness!). ~I did not have to polish up on my Spanish skills (how long ago was high school?) to help my little sister with her homework. I did not use google translation- that would be…

Oh, the places I’d go

Welcome to Small Talk Six sponsored by MomDot. Click on a link to get the rules and join in the fun. Today’s topic is “6 places you would like to travel to if you had someone trustworthy to watch your children and pets.” Oooohh, I loooove to travel (there were alot of o’s used in…

Walking for a cure

So, what can you do to help further awareness and bring us closer to a cure for multiple sclerosis? There are lots of ways you can help: 1. Pray- I know of many people living with MS that need prayer due to the financial and physical difficulties one faces when living with a chronic illness….

Focus Friday- Me, Me, Me, Me. Me

Last week my focus was on my family. We are going through a major transition with my mom and little sister moving in with us and we are all adjusting (well, I might add). My boys have adapted way better than I imagined probably due in large part to the fact that they spent a…

My Journey with MS

This is the abridged bloggy version of my journey with multiple sclerosis. If I have left anything out that you would like answered, please feel free to ask questions in the comments section and I will be glad to answer them. In 2003 I began noticing some weird sensations in my body. My left foot…

Hi/Lo Thursday

This post is part of “Hi/Lo Thursday” on the Riggs Family Blog. Check out their blog to read everyone else’s “Hi/Lo” posts and get your link on their site. Sharing our emotional HI/LO for the week: HI:~the boys had great interim reports from school and Matt was asked to write an article for the school…

Wifey Wednesday- Love Dare Journey

I am working through the Love Dare (for the second time) along with Toni and some other blogging gals. It is really helpful to be doing it with other women and have likeminded people holding me accountable in the process. This week, (I think it was day had us making two lists. One with all…

What is MS?

It is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week! As someone living with MS it is extremely important to me to spread the word and increase awareness. So, for those of you not familiar I will start with a post briefly explaining what MS is. Tomorrow, I will talk about how MS affects me personally. Then, Thursday and…