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Tweet I took a few days off from Dakotapam.com to spend some much needed quality time with the Rev.’s parents. They always visit us on their way back to Florida for the winter and we just pray that it does …
My Basement Project
Tweet Yesterday I was absent from the interwebs. As a matter of fact, I’m pretty sure I did not check my email or Facebook until at least 9 last night. If you were trying to contact me, I’m sorry. However, …
My Child of 9/11
Tweet Of all the things I remember about 9/11, I remember being pregnant. It was not my first pregnancy, and it would not be my last, yet it was a pregnancy marked with sorrow. I was a young mother, with …
Five Minute Tackle: My Make-Up Drawer
Tweet I’m really trying to get our house more organized. I’d like to think it is because I’m a naturally organized person. But that would be a lie. I’d like to say it is because I really want things to …
In the Air
Tweet “Everything is up in the air right now.” How many times have I said this? It is as if I’m afraid to make plans, to commit to anything, or anyone, because of uncertainty of the future. In the past …
In the Air
Tweet “Everything is up in the air right now.” How many times have I said this? It is as if I’m afraid to make plans, to commit to anything, or anyone, because of uncertainty of the future. In the past …
Bismarck Flood Update
Tweet The good news: today is a beautiful, sunny, warm, relatively non-windy day. Today is the type of day that I would pack up the kids with a picnic lunch to go enjoy the zoo for the day. Instead, I …
Don't Underestimate the Importance of Support Staff
Tweet We women are wired to feel guilty. In the past week I’ve felt guilt that our home is not in the flood zone. I’ve felt guilt that I’ve only spent a few hours physically slinging sandbags. I currently feel …
Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Support Staff
Tweet We women are wired to feel guilty. In the past week I’ve felt guilt that our home is not in the flood zone. I’ve felt guilt that I’ve only spent a few hours physically slinging sandbags. I currently feel …
Weekend Recap. . .Or I Still Need More Weekend in My Weekend
Tweet We usually have pretty busy weekends here in the house of Dakotapam, however, this weekend seemed crazier than usual! Friday was cold and rainy all day long, I was mostly just glad that I never saw any snow. It …