I have always liked to get involved in things. No matter what stage of life I am in, I find myself taking on a role that puts me out there to plan, organize, and be involved. It’s fun for me. I loved being class mom, and on parent council in preschool, and this past year […]
Last week was my 36th birthday. It wasn’t a milestone birthday, and nothing fantastic happened, but when I sat back and thought about it I was kind of floored to hear the age 36. I’m not one to care about age. I have been fine hitting every age thus far, but when I thought about […]
I know we all have mom guilt, but recently I have been feeling guilty about something I wanted to share. When I had my son I never truly understood the need to want to get away. I mean I obviously wanted vacation like everyone else, but I never really felt that feeling of needing a […]
Have you ever heard the question “If you could choose, would you choose to have a Maid, a cook or a driver?” . I feel like I have thought of this question a lot over the years, and as I thought about it today I realized that answer has changed with age. Does it mean […]
When I moved into the district I am currently in I knew that they had a half day Kindergarten program. People asked me how I could move to a district that didn’t have a full day program when so many do, and my answer to them was that “I was thankful to have my little […]
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.
