This week my family had a large blow when one afternoon I got the call that our dog that has been a part of the family for 12 1/2 years had to be put to rest. Although she was older, and my parents told me she wasn’t acting like herself I honestly didn’t see it […]
On the Monday of Memorial Day weekend I found myself walking around Belmont with my son holding hands with both Captain Awesome and myself and I almost started to cry. At that moment I was just so happy! How could anyone else out there be as lucky as me? The weather was finally warm…my son’s […]
Weekends rock! You know it and I know it. But over the years it seems like they have rocked for different reasons. In college, the only difference between a Saturday and a Wednesday is that there is no class…post college the weekend meant not having to get up early for work. I loved sleeping in […]
Last week an amazing and wonderful woman was taken from this earth. I won’t say that she was taken too soon, because she was 91 and we were lucky to have her in our lives that long, but I will say that she will be forever missed. I know I am biased but I don’t […]
I hate weather people. I honestly think they are wrong more times then they are right, and they have a tendency to cause panic to the masses when they predict the storm of the century only to have nothing happen. You know what I am talking about. They say 2 feet of snow so we […]
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.
