People always say that waiting to find out the sex of your baby is one of the only REAL surprises left out there. I can agree to a point, but I feel like the surprise is there whether you find out at 20 weeks or 40. For me I LOVED our gender reveal surprise, and […]
There is a place where women go to sing songs and play with their kids. A place where women do bake sales, and drive car pools. It’s a place of envy, jealousy, and most of all jealousy. I am new to this land, and have only just dipped my big toe into it’s vastness. I […]
It starts around Memorial Day….I have this feeling of such happiness that the weather is warm, but mixed with that happiness is this feeling in my gut of dread. Why? The dreaded feeling is because the warmth doesn’t last forever. Soon, the temperature will drop and I will be left with winter. The sad bitter […]
I have this fear in my gut every day. Most of the time it’s hidden behind pure joy, but sometimes, when I see a TV show, or hear a story about someone else, that fear rears it’s ugly head. It’s a fear that something bad will happen to someone in my family. Although it always […]
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.
