by Natalie Snapp | May 16, 2010 | Going Vertical, Kids and Dogs, Dogs and Kids, Love and Marriage, Mama Moments
The above phrase is one of my very favorites of all-time. Nothing quite captures extreme stress as much as simply saying “Yep, I’m running through hell in my gasoline panties…” It really just sums it all up, doesn’t it? I can’t...
by Natalie Snapp | May 13, 2010 | Kids and Dogs, Dogs and Kids, Love and Marriage
“Oooo…I’m missin’ you…Tell me why the road turns?” goes the song by Diana Ross and that’s what we’re singing around this house these days. We have done quite well since my husband decided to up and leave and go hike...
by Natalie Snapp | Feb 26, 2010 | Kids and Dogs, Dogs and Kids, Love and Marriage, Mama Moments, Random Stuff
Sometimes… when I look at… all four of you…(even when you are crying…) I am dumbfounded… by the proof of God’s goodness that you are. On my darkest days, way back when, when I was uncertain of my plan, uncertain that there would...
by Natalie Snapp | Feb 22, 2010 | Love and Marriage, Mama Moments
Alright, friends. You are never going to believe this one. I actually had a really good time skiing for the first time. I didn’t lose any limbs. In fact, I didn’t fall. Not once. I learned how to control my speed as I was going down the slopes at what...
by Natalie Snapp | Jan 29, 2010 | Going Vertical, Love and Marriage, Mama Moments
No, we weren’t at a bar. You’re seeing things. Once upon a time there was a very sad girl. She had been through the ringer. Her heart had been broken and damaged in a way that was incomprehensible to most. Trust had been violated and she was left with...
by Natalie Snapp | Jan 6, 2010 | Going Vertical, Kids and Dogs, Dogs and Kids, Love and Marriage, Mama Moments
I washed Susannah’s pull-up in her load of laundry tonight. As I stood cleaning out those gummy little pellets that make up the inside of diapers, I was immediately transported back in time to a small, bungalow style home which was charming and in the...
