TV and Furniture tip over related deaths and injuries are not slowing down. A child is killed once every two weeks, and tens of thousands are injured every year. When I read the article that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission put out I was scared. I was scared because I watch my son […]
Depending on where you live, opportunities are limited, available, or abundant. It’s true that the entire U.S. is suffering through the global economic crisis along with the rest of the world, but to think that every American region and city is being affected the same is an incorrect assessment of the situation. Relative to what […]
There is rarely additional space around the house with a large family. Toys, clothes, and school supplies tend to be stuffed into every nook and cranny which doesn’t always allow for easy storage of additional items. With winter over and summer just around the corner, many families are looking for areas to store their seasonal […]
I find it absolutely amazing how much “stuff” one can collect over the years. I have lived in my own home for about 9 years at this point (meaning stuff isn’t at my parents), and over that time I have accumulated more “stuff” than anyone could possibly need. As The Captain will be quick to […]
When I started this blog, my main goal was to share about my life as a wife. I was newly married, and I really strived at being a good housewife. Why was it so important? Well, it’s because it was what I wanted to be…I work for the money, but I really feel/felt that my […]
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.