by Missy Stevens | Family
A few thoughts on happiness before I very happily enjoy a glass of wine and Modern Family. Happiness is a state of mind. Cliché? Perhaps. But most cliches become such due to a kernel of truth. I choose to be happy. I have to make that choice many times every day....
by Missy Stevens | Family, Whatever
Welcome to Five For Ten! Click that link to learn more, and then join me here for the next ten days as I participate in Five for Ten. I don’t know yet whether my posts will align with the overall Wonder, Friend goal of musings, discussion and answers. I hemmed...
by Missy Stevens | Family
My oldest went on a Father-Son Camp Out with Dad over the weekend. They came home incredibly happy after all that bonding, but also filthy and exhausted. Apparently there was very little sleeping, but there was an abundance of playing in the dirt and seeing what...
by Missy Stevens | Books and Writing, Family, Whatever
I’m a mom and I get to be Mom full time. It’s a privilege and a blessing, and I appreciate this opportunity every day. Some days I only appreciate it for a brief moment, when the kids are asleep, but I do appreciate it every day. I would be a big, fat liar...
by Missy Stevens | Family
Last weekend I got to have a little boondoggle and escape for the weekend with one of my best friends. We spent some time at the hotel pool and it was absolute heaven. Any parents out there know that going to the pool with your kids is far from relaxing, at least when...
by Missy Stevens | Family, Whatever
On Twitter! You probably think that following @JimmyFallon does not make us friends. More likely it makes me a stalker and him still woefully unaware of my existence. I believe otherwise. Just knowing that Jimmy, Kristin from Watch With Kristin, and some 80-odd others...
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. 
