A few weeks ago we were preparing our house to put on the market to sell, so I did a seriously major deep cleaning of my whole house. A friend who Continue Reading
Someday, We Will Recaulk the Bathtub
August 17, 2015 My husband and I, we forget sometimes that we can't do the fun, exciting things we did before we had children. Like recaulk the Continue Reading
10 Easy Ways To Show Your Kids Love Today
I love my kids and I try to show them my love as often as possible. I tell them I love them on a regular basis. But life gets busy and I know I Continue Reading
How to Say Goodbye to a House You Have Loved
We are moving from the across the county from Colorado to New York, selling the house we have lived in for the last 16 years. This house is the Continue Reading
What Every Mom Needs to Know About When Your Child Gets Rejected
When Your Child Get Rejected The phone call came at the worst possible time. I was in the middle of dealing with a behavior crisis at home when Continue Reading
Then & Now: Poltergeist
THEN & NOW is a new series that appears periodically on The Holy Mess in which I take a look at movies and their remakes. In my first Continue Reading
10 Kid-Friendly Family Dinner Recipes
Today's post is all about easy dinner recipes that are quick, inexpensive, and super kid-friendly. Yes, we want our kids to eat a variety of wholesome Continue Reading
When You Are a Person Who Gives Too Much
I was on our dream 10th anniversary vacation in Mexico, but I couldn't enjoy it. I was huddled in our hotel room, curled in a ball in bed with Continue Reading
The Day at the Museum I Lost My Son Who Has Special Needs
Field trips are not fun for the grown-ups. This is a well-kept secret among parents and teachers everywhere, but I'll go ahead and blast it out Continue Reading
The 2 Most Controversial Easter Movies of All Time
This weekend we reach the climax of Holy Week as we meditate on the great sacrifice of Christ on Good Friday and rejoice in His resurrection on Easter Continue Reading
You Can Be NOT Okay…and Still Be a Good Christian
You can be NOT okay, and still be a good Christian. I've been pondering this statement over the last few days. Because I really want to be okay. Continue Reading
Baby Mommies: Here are 5 Good Reasons Why NOT to Dread the Teenage Years
The mommy chatter started when my kids were babies. No, actually, let me back up. It started even sooner, like when I was pregnant. Other moms Continue Reading
