betsyprather
I’m Teaching My Kids the “F Word”
For the last four-and-a-half years, we have been a single-income family. While we are far from struggling financially, we do not have the luxury of being frivolous with our money. Because of this, we’ve...
Finding My Sanity in a Lafayette Drive-Thru
My daughters are eighteen months apart, and after my second was born, I struggled quite a bit with post-partum depression and anxiety. One of my greatest fears was that I would not be able...
Battling Insecurities in My Motherhood
When we found out I was pregnant for our first child, I was teaching middle school. We always planned for me to stay home once we started a family, so I finished out the...
When I Listen to the Words
Christmas has always been my favorite holiday. I have so many fond memories of family gatherings, exchanging of gifts, picking out and decorating our trees, and, of course, all the magical childhood Christmases awaiting...