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The worst word in the English Dictionary.....
This past week we found out some bad news about someone EXTREMELY near and dear to me. Every time I feel my lips about to form this word my stomach turns and my heart pants faster. Cancer. Started...
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Busy week and a few genius ideas
Its been a busy week. Here is what we have been up to lately. Last weekend we did this. Cheer competition. It was quit the ordeal. Lasted all day. Our girls did not place in the finals. Bummed, but...
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Stressed are we?
Did I tell you I had a scare at the hospital a few weeks ago? Apparently, the doctors are chalking it up to be a nervous breakdown. I know, crazy because all the physicians have asked me the...
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Halloween
I am so embarrassed to say that my oldest son went to a Halloween party and I did not snap a photo of him before he left. Big bummer!
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Hey..been a while
Let me catch you up. Here is a huge prayer report. My sisters cancer is gone. That's right, test came back an we are super excited and so blessed praise report right there ladies and gents! Hallelujer!...
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J-man
J-man, my sweet boy. This past weekend your dad took you on a weekend on a "manly" weekend. I packed you full of junk, and you know this was hard for me to put these items in my cart. Your dad took you...
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To my 18 year old self on the morning of your 1st day married.
I married my YWAM (youth with a Mission) sweetheart at 18. People, that's 8 years after my tenth birthday! He was 21. Good Lord. On the 29th of November we celebrated 15 years. 15!Its been a...
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Not the Norm
Around here, we are know for being against the flow, not the norm. So naturally our 15 year anniversary celebration was spent a tad differently. I would not have had it any other way. Hang on, I...
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Word of the Year 2013
Its been a little while. Hello friends. We are one to a new year. With a new year, new vision and a new word. Last year we were challenged to seek a new word representing what the months to follow...
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2 years 7 months 3 days
948 days. I am not a genius, I used a calculator duration doodad to let me know how long it has been since the new ones made a debut to our tribe. For 948 days I have learned many things about...
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African Hair Care
Let me just say African hair care is no easy task. I grew up in the Virgin Islands, my local school had no white(Caucasian) kids. the Island Public Schools consist of Black (West Indian), Hispanic...
View ArticleBody of Christ: Would you Wrap us?
I am pretty raw in many of my post, pretty honest too. However I have kept a lid over plenty of our struggles. To protect our children, for the right of privacy and well because its really a part...
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From the mouths of the Fortune Cookie
I put it out there last week, my soul. It was a hard post to write, to ask for help. I was so humbled by the amounts of cards, emails, texts and phone calls we received. The entire week, I kept getting...
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Lifechanger and a run
Hard week. Desperate, and deflated is what I can chalk last week to. So what else to do but run. Running is a huge stress relief for me. I hate the start, it takes so much energy to battle my my own...
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A long over due one
Its been three months since my last post. I know I know. I hardly ever sit with a lap top anymore. Its a mobile world and so I have my iphone on the go and well try writing a blog on that. So here are...
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Yesterday Little Hudson would be 7
We never know what to do for birthdays of our baby boy taken from the earth far too soon. We usually go with what feels right. Yesterday was a harder day than normal for us. We could not figure...
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Oh how I love him
I love this one. Fiercely and with every single fiber of me. I love him. My second born. On Friday we got some tough news about him. New Diagnosis. Questions answered but plenty of heartache for...
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Week of the doctors
This week was the week of the doctors. The panic of Oh the kids will be off school I better hurry up and make those appointments so I don't have to lug all the kids to each one panic. So we did them....
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What I never knew about parenting black children.
I am a Hispanic woman raised much differently than my other half. Very different is an understatement. I grew up in the Virgin Islands white people were the minority. We had our ideas of what...
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This was fun
So this is what happens when you and your hubby decide that you want to "do" more outdoors stuff. When you write it in the 'okay maybe we don't do New Years resolutions but we will...
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Family Hikes
I know what your thinking. Hiking with kids? fun? Say what? I am telling you there are 3 major reasons we love taking them.1) No electronics. We unplug (minus the photo gadgets)2. There is something...
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Family Gatherings.
So we are trying something new with our family here in the PNW. The Teabos (all the Teabos) and the Andersons are gathering once a month. We are two down. Recently this was at my sister *in law* but I...
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Hiking Staircase
I have said this before. Nature does something to me. It also does something to them. They Bond. They also fight in the back seat and yes even on the hike so don't think when we load up in the car the...
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You won't even believe this...
Are you perplexed that I have taken a hiatus from blogging? I am saying like an entire 6 months. I know, right? It was not intentional those first few weeks. My motherboard crashed and Chief lost...
View ArticleWorrisome Blanket
Its 4:32 in the morning. I know this not from my one eye glanced at my cell phone plugged in next to me on my side table. I know this from the light emanating from the moonlight behind the brown...
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