MimiTrammell

I guess this is just going to be a once a year thing. This past year was very good. My husband came home. I moved out of OK, and started to really learn how to run a household. Suddenly meal planning and childcare and shopping was all on me, because, well, Trey works. He's busy 5:30am to 5:30 or later in the evening. So...I've learned more of this married and a housewife thing. I expanded my meal rotation from 3-4 meals to almost 20. I've learned to get creative with a budget. I've grown with my husband, learned how to help him with parenting frustrations. We traveled together, explored this new area together. His father passed away,

I realized a few weeks ago, again, that I hadn't updated my journal here since...January. Last year. And it went much along the same lines as this one. This year is going to be awesome, blah blah blah. But...then again. Last year WAS awesome. I did get married. That was -IS- very awesome. I did not move to Japan. That was disappointing for both of us. I did not get pregnant. That too was a disappointment. Funnily enough, though, God seems to have a way of making things work out. Not going to Japan meant there was someone here in this state when The Husband's ex freaked out, went crazy, and abandoned his child. While all that was happe