If you were on Instagram today, you likely saw countless empty black boxes as you scrolled. Many of them with the caption “muted and listening” with the hashtag #blackouttuesday. The movement was originally created by two black music executives to get people to put a hold on their regular posts so that anti-racism resources can… Read More
We’ve celebrated a LOT of things over the years, but the last day of school Walk of Fame is my most favorite of all. It’s not elaborate or expensive, but it makes me happier, prouder and more excited than any of the others and is a small thing to remind the boys of how much… Read More
We celebrated our 18 year anniversary today. It seems like yesterday that I walked down the aisle to meet him, yet I can hardly remember life before him. I look back on those 18 years with no regret, feeling happy, content and like the luckiest girl alive. We’ve half-way raised two young men, while the… Read More
Well, we finally did it. We scooted out of Atlanta – and our house – for the first time since March 13. We spent the week at Sister’s beach house on Tybee and it was absolutely GLORIOUS! We started having Sunday Suppers with her family a couple of weeks ago, and decided we were better… Read More
We celebrated Honey’s birthday today in the most low-key manner imaginable… Chipotle and ice cream cake. His gift, ordered weeks ago, keeps getting pushed out so we didn’t even have one for him to open. Thankfully I still had the field day balloons hanging around to spice things up. :-) The teen was present, but… Read More
Today I’m sending all of my love to Marme. It is hard to find words monumental enough to thank her for the sacrifices she made for us, the confidence she instilled in us, and for the wonderful example she gave us to model. I am also immeasurably grateful to be celebrated myself today. Being mother… Read More
I vaguely mentioned a week or so ago that we were trying to teach the boys some practical life skills while sheltering at home. I got a lot of questions and threw together a list of things we have covered. This wasn’t a grand plan. Rather, as Honey and I have done regular housekeeping things… Read More