Kelsey PetersenOct 26, 20182 minSix years with my best friendWe had already said "I love you," a few weeks before Michael told me, fingers intertwined, that I was his best friend. I remember...
Kelsey PetersenAug 2, 20184 minFive Awesome "At Home" DatesMichael’s and my favorite thing to do is to spend time with our girls…but our next favorite thing to do is to spend time without them! ...
Kelsey PetersenJul 6, 20183 minSalt in the Wound My inadequacies as a wife are extensive. For some reason though, I was able to evade this humbling truth for exactly 12 months and 29...
Kelsey PetersenJul 6, 20182 minOn Picking A Good OneLast night I woke up at 3:30 am to Michael handing me a glass of cool water. He does this from time to time, usually because when I have...
Kelsey PetersenJul 1, 20185 minWhile it's FreshApril 17, 2015 Today wasn't good, and while I want nothing more than to close my itchy-been-cryin'-all-day eyes, I also want to remember...
Kelsey PetersenMay 1, 20184 minHEY MAMA, YOU’RE DOING A GOOD JOB.It’s easy, so easy, for us moms to feel like we are doing it wrong. Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking to a brand-new mom. We...
Kelsey PetersenFeb 24, 201812 minSCARLETT MICHELLE: A BIRTH STORYThe day after Ellie’s first birthday party, a Sunday, I was standing in the bathroom at my in-law’s house when I got my positive...
Kelsey PetersenApr 2, 20173 minA LETTER TO MY SUPER SMALL COLLEGE TOWNHey, Rexburg, When I first met you back in the fall of 07′, I was a naive, almost 19-year-old college freshmen grounded in my Texas...
Kelsey PetersenJan 2, 20173 minTAKING FLIGHTToday, we were those people. The ones taking up way too much space in the very back left row of the 737 with our half-zipped carry-on...
Kelsey PetersenDec 17, 20163 minLIFE IS SNOW GOODI sit here typing while my husband and baby nap, watching the snow just come on down like it’s been doing all day. I haven’t seen it...
Kelsey PetersenNov 4, 20163 minSTRAINMy daughter was constipated last night, and while I realize that this isn’t halting news for any of you, it was a big deal for me. It was...
Kelsey PetersenSep 27, 20165 minMY MOTHERHOOD REALITYDisclaimer: Michael and I found the sim card that was in my phone the first few weeks of Elise’s life, and a picture I took of her after...
Kelsey PetersenJun 23, 201611 minTHAT TIME I HAD A BABYA good year before I became pregnant I was sitting on the living room floor scrolling through my news feed when I saw a picture my Dad...
Kelsey PetersenJun 5, 20154 minWorth the WaitThis time of year always reminds me of meeting Michael. I can’t explain it other than to say that it feels the same. Spring is something...