A few months back, I went on a girls trip with some amazing friends courtesy of our husbands who decided to give us a break from mommyhood for a few days. So we packed up our things, boarded a flight to Cali and headed for a west coast road trip once we arrived in San Francisco. After enjoying San Fran, we traveled north to Point Arena and Mendocino before making our way back south to spend a few days in Sonoma and wine country. We had an amazing time traveling Highway 1 along the rocky coast with good views, good music, and good conversation. One of our stops along the…

This is the question I’ve been asking my husband, almost daily, since early July. I would rather skip the month of August for several reasons, and I am so looking forward to FALL! It’s not an intent to wish my life away, although, at times I guess that’s exactly what I do. August is a very tough month, however, since Addisyn’s birth I have willed myself to give a tough time a more positive atmosphere. Next week, it will be three years since the worst day of my life, when I lost my dear sister. Last year, I made the choice that it would be the first of attempts to make that dreaded anniversary,…