Jolie Holmes
Dear Kindergartner
Dear Kindergartner,
Oh, how did we get here so fast? It seems like just yesterday we were wondering how the hospital allowed us to bring you home- no manual or anything. We were clueless, but...
Delivery During Deployment
On January 3, 2018 I delivered the most perfect, squishy, nine-pound baby boy right here in Baton Rouge, LA while my husband - his father - was protecting America’s freedom in Africa. I’ll let...
How My Kids Ruined My Love of Summer
I am a summer gal, y’all.
Maybe it was growing up in the relentless Louisiana heat that forced me into such a love affair. I need the sun. The shorts and tanks and late sunsets....
The Inadequate-ness
Even though I love them so much my heart physically aches, what if that love just isn't enough? Because I am failing in every other way.
Sometimes, they drive me to the breaking point and...
Giving Grace: A Lesson for Me
Ohhhh what a day we had had! It was a gorgeous Thursday. We spent the majority of the day playing outside, there were giggles and belly laughs and literally all the fun was had....