Moving To Norway: Why we did it

“Whuck!?!? You’re moving to Norway? What’s in Norway?” was generally the reaction I got when people heard our big news.

Yes, why would someone uproot their family of four and travel 4,690 miles away to a small Scandinavian country? The short answer is to find a better quality of life and be closer to family.

Everyone's all smiles in anticipation of the great journey ahead.

Everyone’s all smiles in anticipation of the great journey ahead. Except for the woman who had to fix our seat assignments.

For those who don’t know, my husband is Norwegian. … Read more ...

Netflix gives Pretty Little Liars an early release

I’m writing this post as a member of the Netflix Stream Team and have been compensated for it, but as always, all opinions are my own.

One of my guilty pleasures is Pretty Little Liars. There’s been enough times where I’ve started watching it alone and my eldest comes along for a snuggle and bam! my 7 year old is watching all sagas involving A.

Logan was quite surprised to hear that Pretty Little Liars' Season 5 was just around the corner.

Logan was quite surprised to hear that Pretty Little Liars’ Season 5 was just around the corner.

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Wordless Wednesday: #Rustlord community on Instagram picks my pic

This picture of an old Ford truck in Pacific City, Oregon was picked as a featured photo .

This picture of an old Ford truck in Pacific City, Oregon was picked as a featured photo .

I love me some Instagram, and one of my favorite communities is #Rustlord, which is filled with all things rusty. There’s sub-communities, if you will, and one of those is Rustlord_carz. I took this shot, tagged it and surprise of all surprises, it was chosen as one of their featured photos. Are you on Instagram? If so, let’s connect!… Read more ...

A parent’s nightmare: Kyron Horman missing after school science fair

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This is what friends are for…

Sometimes it takes a good friend to bring us back to ourselves.

I’ve been really quiet on my blog the past year or so and though life has got me quite busy, the silence is not because of my busyness. I haven’t been writing because I just have not been able to bring myself to do it.

For someone whose blog’s name is She’sWrite, who has loved writing all her life and considers writing as fundamental as breathing, that’s saying something. Not sure why I’m … Read more ...