Arkansas, it ain’t that bad

I am from the middle Georgia area. I had never been to Arkansas before my dad and step mom retired to northern Arkansas. At first I could not understand what the draw was. That was until the first time I came out to visit them. It’s absolutely beautiful. There are hills (the Ozarks), pastures, streams,Continue reading “Arkansas, it ain’t that bad”

In which I admit my crack habit

…because really, I have to be on something to drive twelve hours with two kids. by. my. self. Did I mention there was no other adult? I’m just thanking God right now that Ashlyn isn’t potty training yet. I don’t know why I’m worried about that though, we stopped enough times because of my needs.Continue reading “In which I admit my crack habit”

Growing and shrinking

Two very big days here at the Not So SAHM house. Saturday Ashlyn turned two. After failing to put on a worthy party for Ashie’s first birthday I pulled it together for her second. She loves pandas so we had a panda cake: But she loved the Oreo milkshake more than the cake. The tripletsContinue reading “Growing and shrinking”

He Said/She Said: Buy or Rent

It’s bitten us. We’ve lived in Alabama for less than seven months and we’re already itching to move. Actually, we’re being forced to move but whether it’s by force or choice we’re leaving in five months and that means we’ve got to find some place else to live. Where? We don’t know. We may notContinue reading “He Said/She Said: Buy or Rent”

Lucky 13

13 Years 156 Months 676 Weeks 4,749 Days (including leap days) 113,976 Hours You get the point We’ve been married for thirteen years. Today! Over those 13 years:  we have moved over six times. The longest we’ve lived somewhere has been four years. we’ve purchased two vehicles and have traveled to so many places inContinue reading “Lucky 13”