I am all about reading more books this year. I used to be an avid reader. It was my hobby, my passion and my life. Over the last few years, starting with grad school, my reading for pleasure has diminished a bit. Now that I am on a…
On Friday (January 15, 2016) afternoon, my sparkle left me. The world around me crumbled. This is going to get a bit long, so grab a tissue and get comfy. This is Stephanie. Wife. Mother of 8. Daughter. Sister. Best friend. Card carrying member of the “Tulsa Eastsider’s…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MakeItAMovieNight #CollectiveBias So what’s a girl to do when her life has changed and the person she used to have movie time with can no longer really be a part of…
Scrolling through my Pinterest feed the other day I came across this Pop Sugar pin about their 2016 Reading Challenge. I am a reader, but these last few years my reading for personal enjoyment has fallen to wayside. In years prior I was able to use school as…
Another year, another batch of hair. This picture was taken in the McConnell bathroom, a few days before I packed up and moved out. This is my last selfie as Mrs. McConnell and the last photo I’ll take in that house. If you follow along on Instagram or…