Welcoming in 2023!

Goodbye, 2022. I feel like I say this every year. This new year has got to be better. Right? 2022 was rough. Everything was difficult. We were fighting financial woes, and car troubles, and making sure the kids got to…

Goodbye, 2022. I feel like I say this every year. This new year has got to be better. Right? 2022 was rough. Everything was difficult. We were fighting financial woes, and car troubles, and making sure the kids got to…

Our family usually travels to Texas to visit my parents over the Thanksgiving break. And we’re often left scrambling to find a good time to put up the tree and outdoor decorations. Well, this year was a bit different. Devin…

I am a terrible person. I did not get many pictures of the kids this year. Halloween always creeps up on me. This year was worse! I also didn’t get many Christmas pictures. I blame this on the children who…

We just wrapped up a fantastic season of Indoor Soccer. It was so nice to be back after taking some time off from the sport. And it was even better because Braden got to participate in Indoor Soccer for the…
I can’t believe it. Another school year is upon on. The kids have already been in school a week and a half and already so much is happening. Braden Braden started 3rd grade this year. He’s the big man on…
I hope we all stay healthy. I hope we’re able to recover financially. I hope I can continue to work on myself and keep exercising. I hope my kids don’t stress too much over the things we need to stress…
Spring is in the air here in Oklahoma! And my allergies are in full bloom. Thanks, Oklahoma and all your pollen. It’s been a busy few months since the new year started. Kids are back in school nearly full time,…
Everyone looked forward to this new year with a grain of hope. Hope that things will get better. Well, as luck would have it for us, it has not started off so great for the Ulmer household. First, the youngest…
Do I sit down and write a new year’s resolution? Or several? I’ve tried in the past. You know, the usual: work out more, eat healthy. The lists are endless and usually meaningless. But I do think it’s important to…