I have lived in the Milton-Pace area for 14 years now. Thanks to my husband's military career, we have come and gone multiple times throughout the last 10 years. No matter where we go, this is home. We have...
On the last day of summer vacation, I had a plan. We were going to have a mommy-son day. After Wyatt's nap and my workout, we would make homemade ice cream, visit the park, and finish the day swimming. ...

Glass Half Full?

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My second-grade daughter had a spelling test recently. I asked her how it went, and she replied (very confidently), “Mom, the important thing is that I got more right than I got wrong.” I asked her what her grade was,...
On any regular day, you do not have to tell me to say cheese or smile for any reason. Although my kids would say I am the serious parent while my husband is the silly one, I am sillier...
Do you know most people find it hard to tell their children no? I know I have a difficult time. My husband does not. A few weeks ago, my six-year-old son came up to me, and we had this conversation: Child:...
I've always equated writing and publishing my first novel to being in a relationship; new and exciting in the beginning, filled with hard work and feelings of insecurities in the middle, only to end in a loving and lasting...
I love one-hit wonder songs. My cell phone’s ringtone is a one-hit wonder, Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve. If you aren’t familiar with the term “one-hit wonder,” the phrase is used to describe any entity that achieves mainstream popularity...
We have had our backyard garden for almost a year, and it has completely changed our understanding and perspective on food. I enjoy learning about the importance of soil, planting unique varieties of vegetables that we have never eaten...

The “Vanimal”

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  As a young mom, I swore I would NEVER drive a minivan. Cool moms did not drive minivans. I wasn't a cool mom, never have been, but I felt like the minivan would seal my fate. Now, years later, I sound...
I swear every time I took my daughter to the park, the chorus to Private Eyes by Hall & Oates would echo in my mind: Private eyesThey’re watching youThey see your every move. I couldn't escape other women gawking and gossiping...

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A Mom’s Guide to Blue Angels Practice Shows

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Along with our friends at Ace Unlocks of Pensacola, we are excited to bring you our Mom's Guide to Blue Angels Practice Shows! Ace Unlocks...