The Thompson's Take On...

Announcer (definitely in the jock jams voice)

 "Let's get ready to rumble.." 

Loud music playing overhead and the smell of sweat fills the room. 

Commentators:

"Ah what a perfect match. We have a tough fight up ahead, hope nobody has too much money on this one. Two ba...

This time a year ago we had finished finalizing plans, were double checking our packed bags/checklists and counting down the minutes until our trip. We were about to embark on a ten day trip in the Arctic Circle. We were headed to Iceland and Stockholm, Sweden. Almost...

7.5 billion people in the world, but who are we? The journey to answer the question "What do I believe in?" and "Why?"

Marriage, parenting, and life is all about seasons and moving from one to the next - not getting too caught up in any one forever. 2018 the year that brought everything back full circle and forced us to move on.

Election season. Where political signs are everywhere, like a growth of an invasive plant, and constant flyers filling your mailbox.... and I'm apart of it. This year my name will be on our (local) ballot. The feeling that comes with seeing my name on a ballot is somet...

It has only been a short amount of time since you decided you couldn't go on anymore; choosing to end your suffering...

"Beautiful fake smile. All it takes is a beautiful fake smile to hide an injured soul, and they will never notice how broken you really are."

~ Robin W...

Summer days are our favorite. Spending all day at the beach, taking a nap in the warm breeze, cookouts, an Angie's sub with that delicious sweet tea, and the best shower you have ever had. Nothing beats our summer days. 

On these long sun-filled days calls for eating mo...

As long as I could remember I have always loved animals, the bigger, the better. When I was little, I would request my parents to subscribe to National Geographic magazines or buy me books about animals. I remember even going through a phase of always wanting to learn...

* Disclaimer* this may or may not be our best vegan creation yet!

As you may know, we love remaking recipes that we find worth the challenge. We ran across a fantastic vegan chocolate mousse at our local Native Sun which is where we purchased the ingredie...

The reality of motherhood. The truth of those thank you's on Mother's Day. Thank you for being a gross mom, and raising gross kids.