Twins Tenders and Teaching

✨ Life on the homestead means learning to get creative — sometimes that even includes cooking one-handed.

I’ve been craving warm, soft gluten-free flour tortillas (the kind you can actually bend without them crumbling into sad cracker chips). Enter the Una Casa Tortilla Press. 🙌 This little gadget made rolling and pressing tortillas so much easier, even while I was operating with only one hand. Honestly, it’s…
Surgery Update: I Survived, Barely… and My Kids Are Still Alive Too 🎉

So I had surgery last Monday, and we started off strong with… the OR breaking. Yep. The operating room literally said, “Not today, Satan,” and shut down. So we had to relocate hospitals like a medical field trip no one signed up for. Since we had no clue what recovery…

April 14, 2025

👶 Twin Baby Must-Haves (That Actually Made Life Easier)

Real talk from a twin mom who learned the hard way so you don’t have to. When we found out we were getting twin boys, we…
April 13, 2025

🚐 From Chaos to Colorado: Our Family Vacation Recap

Or: How we survived shituations, scooters, and side mirrors with a smile (mostly). If you haven’t read our drive-to-Colorado post (from summer of 2023), you…
April 13, 2025

📸 Just Smile! (Or at Least Pretend To…)

“Smile! Please just stop making that face and look at the camera. Okay, no — stop touching your brother. Just. Smile. One good picture! That’s…
April 13, 2025

🚗 Our “Relaxing” Road Trip to Colorado: A Comedy of Towels, Toilets & Target Bags

This story takes place the summer of 2023. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. As a family of four, we’ve taken a whopping handful…