by Missy Stevens | Family, Whatever
In the summer of 2005 I was pregnant, but didn’t know it yet. I was in Minneapolis-St. Paul for a family wedding, and all I could think about was taking a nap. And then another nap. I assumed I was dying, though in the back of my mind I knew I could be growing a...
by Missy Stevens | Family, General Stuff and Such
Lately, I feel raw, like my emotions are all sitting on top of my skin. A suit made of human emotions, if you will. (It puts the lotion in the basket, but with feelings rather than skin?) Joking aside, since I’m not feeling especially jokey at the moment, when...
by Missy Stevens | Family
Let’s talk summer. It’s my very favorite season… until about June 27 when my enthusiasm for being Super Summer Mom flags, my to-do list remains undone, and the thermometer hovers in the high nineties by mid-morning snack time. Summer quickly becomes...
by Missy Stevens | General Stuff and Such
Welcome to Missy Stevens Writes! Technical difficulties delayed things around here. Aren’t there always technical difficulties? There are when I’m running the technology. Thanks to Jen at Blue Yonder Design for stepping in and fixing my mess(es). I’m...
by Missy Stevens | Family
I love all of us. You, you, that weird dude over there. We are good people. With the exception of some very not good people in the world, we’re alright. But we are also all stupid. We do things that make our lives harder than they need to be. I blame Pinterest...
Lapsed homemaker. Looking to hire a full-time housekeeper who will work for the sheer joy of a job well done and free coffee. Interested parties, DM please. 
