Last year at this time I put on my happy face. I was happy and I had so much to be thankful for, but I wanted a baby. I wanted a brother or a sister for my son, and at that time my body was failing (that’s how I saw it) and I was sad. […]
I as talking to my sister and she was telling me about something adorable my niece had done. While listening I remembered that my little man had done the same thing and I couldn’t believe that I had forgotten about it! It seems so long ago since he used to start backing down the stairs about […]
I say this every year, but I will say it again….how are you FOUR!? I thought this birthday would be easy but it wasn’t. As I look at you I see less and less of my baby and toddler and more of a little boy! I can’t help but reflect and look back on pictures […]
Goodnight my little boy on the night before you turn four. I just finished putting you to bed and it was hard. I didn’t think it would be, but it was. See, tonight you cried….sobbed actually because you said you want to still be three and a half and don’t want to be four. See […]
This year I have so much to be Thankful for! Let me rephrase…I have always had so much to be thankful for, but this year especially so. This year we welcomed our little girl into this world. Our family feels complete with her in it! I am thankful for my wonderful husband every day. I […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.
