As I mentioned in the last blog, I don't always understand the path God has my family on. I mean come on, there have to be many of you who feel the same way I do! I feel like Cody and I have spent our years together living by faith. I never understand why we … Continue reading It is Well with my Soul
Some of you may have wondered why I have been so quiet on my blog. Well, this post won't be inspirational or full of deep thoughts. It will be more of a 'bring you up to speed' post. Last Monday, Cody informed me, with NO notice that we would be leaving Arlington early due to … Continue reading I’m Back
I bet y'all thought I would never return! It has been an amazing two weeks! As I shared in my last blog, my parents came to visit and they just headed west yesterday! We had an amazing time, but its back to a new reality for the Hoelscher family! As our new reality sets in, … Continue reading I gave in!
Growing up we go through so many stages on how we feel about our parents. As small children your parents are the coolest. They are the smartest, most comforting people we know. Then you get to your teenage years where your parents are not near as smart as you thought they were, you are embarrassed … Continue reading parents
vag·a·bond ˈvaɡəˌbänd/ noun plural noun: vagabonds a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job. Have y'all wondered why I picked the highway photo as my main picture on my blog? I felt it captured my soul. I know that sounds a little intense, but sometimes life is! 🙂 As some of … Continue reading Vagabond
Ok, I am going to go back a little to touch on a topic I already covered the other day. If you didn't read it you can check it out before going on with this one. Bathe Yourself in Joy In that blog I discussed choosing joy and not giving power to those around us to … Continue reading Jump Back James 1:19
WORD VOMIT-A point in a conversation where you say something that you really didn't mean to. I honestly feel like this is the story of my life! I have a HUGE problem with reacting to a situation with out thinking about the best way to handle it first! I could write a book on all the times I spoke with out thinking. … Continue reading Word Vomit
I feel the need to stress a point before I start. My blog posts and topics are not things/situations that I have mastered. Far from it actually. So far, I have picked blog topics based on what I am struggling with in that moment! So, this one is not going to be ANY different! First … Continue reading Bathe Yourself in Joy
mom guilt Guilt a mother feels anytime she takes time to do something for herself, outside of work, that does not involve her children. After barely seeing my children all week due to work, I had horrible 'mom guilt' when dropping them off at the sitter so I could go to the gym. I want to start by telling y'all that I found the … Continue reading Mom Guilt
A few days ago, the kids and I got some fresh corn from a local farmer's market. We all love corn, but not as much as Karsin. I decided if we were going to make this corn I needed to find some of those Corn Cob holders. You know, the ones that you stick into … Continue reading The Art of Shoplifting
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