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Drivers Ed with David
Four o’clock in this house has a very specific sound. It’s the sound of keys hitting the table, the dogs losing their minds like David’s been gone for six months instead of six hours, and C already halfway to the door before David even gets his shoes off. Because 4 PM isn’t just a time — it’s a shift change. It’s the moment the whole house exhales because Dad is home, and the next part of the day can finally begin. Thank the LORD. C waits for this moment like it’s a scheduled event, even though David’s schedule is anything but predictable. Some days he walks in tired. Some days…
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The Middle of the Day, Where Everything Happens at Once
I don’t know about in your home or with your family or friends but the middle of the day where everything and nothing happens at once. By the time noon rolls around, the morning has already taken a bite out of me, and the day hasn’t even shown its teeth yet. This is the part of the day where everything hits at once — the work, the house, the planning, the Easter prep, the “Mom, did you see this?” and the “We need to add this to the list,” and the “Did you check your email?” and the “What are we doing for dinner?” even though dinner is still hours…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2026: Comfort Gifts for Moms, Grandmas & Teachers
Disclosure: I received the Lullapod Max for review. This post contains affiliate links. Discover the best Mother’s Day gifts for moms, grandmas, teachers & girlfriends — featuring the Lullapod Max Recliner from Mamazing, plus cozy Amazon and Walmart finds. ???? Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2026: Comfort, Rest & Real-Life Luxury for Moms Who Do It All Mother’s Day coming and for a lot of moms they are excited but for some moms like me it’s a hard dad because Suzzie was born on Mother’s Day and is in Heaven, but I get to celebrate Mother’s Day with David and Charlie. That is a Godsend. Even though I’ in my sixties…






