Month: May 2016

To My Many Mothers

To my mom: thank you for raising me. For being patient. For always believing in me.

To my mother-in-law: thank you for raising the man of my dreams. Thank you for treating me like your daughter.

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To the mothers in my church: thank you for being such a wonderful example and encouragement to me.

To the mothers in my life: thank you for mothering me when I most needed it. Thank you for being there for me.

To my blogging friends who are moms: thank you for always keeping it real. Thank you for showing me the joy of motherhood and all the little moments you share with your children.

Happy Mother’s Day!

25 Things

25 things you may or may not know about me!

1. I’m happiest when… I’m with dogs.

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2. …especially if… We’re on a walk with Jimmy.

3. I’ve always wanted to… write a book.

4. My family and I… are very close. We love each other 🙂

5. I was a terrible… Basketball player. When I was in elementary school, I played in a youth basketball league. My parents told me if I scored a basket during the season, they would take me to a local candy store I loved so I could pick something out. I never scored a basket the whole season, but my parents felt bad and took me to the candy store anyways, haha.

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6. My first job was… At a pizza shop.

7. I could probably eat eggs every day.

8. I wish I could… Get over my fear of flying.

9. I was born on the same day as… Donald Trump.

10. My all-time favorite films are… Lilo and Stitch and Sharknado.

11. I do a pretty mean… Roz (the secretary from Monster’s Inc.) impression.

12. I’m still mad… I stressed out so much about having good grades in college.

13. I met my husband… At our church.

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14. I always knew I wanted… to plant a garden.

15. I’m not afraid to… try new recipes.

16. I make the best… Corn bread.

17. I have absolutely no patience… with myself, haha.

18. I always cry when… I see other people crying.

19. I’m almost 24 but I still get asked what grade I’m in.

20. I spent two years… Attending private school.

21. I wish… I could run a dog kennel in my backyard.

22. At age five, I was deeply in love with… Animals.

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23. I believe if people believed in and obeyed God, the world would be a better place.

24. I can’t stand… cantaloupe.

25. Whenever Shark Week is on, I watch.

Your turn! Tell me something I may or may not know about you.