First-Day Travel Tears

First-Day Travel Tears

It’s day one of our spring break trip. I’m going on about 5 hours of sleep,  for about the 400th day in a row. Last night, Dave and I were in Buffalo for the Nick Mason concert. We drove home this morning – a 2-1/2 hour drive,  finished packing, and...
I Wasn’t Meant to be a Homeowner

I Wasn’t Meant to be a Homeowner

Getting Real with Shadra Bruce It’s a bill of goods we all get sold. Home ownership is the height of the American dream. Once you own a home you have security and a place to call your own. You’ve made it. Well, I own a very beautiful home that has provided...
Vacationing with a Toddler is Hard. Do it Anyway.

Vacationing with a Toddler is Hard. Do it Anyway.

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine My husband and I recently took our daughter, Hallie, on a little staycation. We only traveled about an hour and considered it our “babymoon.” We wanted some time away from day-to-day nonsense, and we wanted to celebrate our family of...