ONCE ON THIS PLANET

It's been QUITE a spring. I have been through a lot of personal stuff, "life journey" stuff and some soft tragedy. I'm not sure if I need...

Last week in Northern Illinois, we had a lovely spring day. Brisk, sunny, windy...waving daffodils, budding trees, green grass. It was...

I'm not a resolutions kind of gal, but there *is* something to the changing over of a calendar year that makes me feel like things do...

As a mom, I feel like at the very LEAST I know that I should budget. After 12 happily married years and 7 year old twins, we've made some...