Go Chiefs!

Go Chiefs!

I married a Chief’s fan. And I gave birth to a Chief’s fan. He is attempting to make both of his children Chief’s fans. But Jude doesn’t want to be a Chief’s fan (can you blame him?), he tries to tear off...
Random thoughts of a Momma

Random thoughts of a Momma

Recently I concluded that life is too short to be all bottled up. So here’s my attempt at being transparent and honest. So maybe you are cringing at the thought of me being honest, here’s your fair warning! Last night was a...
Deadly night in the Ozarks

Deadly night in the Ozarks

I wish I could tell you everything I’m thinking and feeling about the events of the last two days. I’ve had feelings of shock, anticipation, disbelief, defeat, adrenaline, pride and exhaustion. The deadliest single tornado in...
I have a confession…..

I have a confession…..

So today I thought I’d start by clearing the air a little. This really isn’t an easy topic. And I’m sure that I’ll never hear the end of it. Like never. Ever. Dad? Are you listening? This is pretty much for you. And...
The good news….. and the bad news

The good news….. and the bad ...

The good news: There are vegetables a plenty out in the garden. The bad news: Its 97 degrees outside (102 heat index), too hot to spend any time picking them. The good news: I have 9 fans in my house. The bad news: The air conditioning is...
The Nitrate Debate

The Nitrate Debate

I’m sure most of you know I have strong opinions when it comes to things being added to my food. And usually I don’t go on and on about it. But today I am. Sorry in advance. I’ve only recently been introduced to this food...