Talia Kruse
Talia is an extroverted, choleric, full-time wife to one handsome man, mother of two beautiful toddlers and owner of zero dishwashing appliances. When she's not washing dishes or wrangling up toddlers, she likes to read, sew, take ridiculously long showers and dream about dishwashers. She also writes about living out her vocation with bipolar disorder at deardymphna.com.
Birth Story: A Few More Pushes, and Then Life Gets a Little More Hectic
My birth plan was simply to have a baby. I had been seeing a doctor at a local small town hospital whose philosophy of birthing was along the same lines as mine—that is, that women…
Recent Posts
Flooring Renovation: Asbestos Removal and Choosing the Perfect Floor Stain
We finally completed the renovation of our first-floor flooring, and like most renovations, it was a bit more involved than we initially hoped for. When we bought the house three years ago, we knew the…
Roses are red: 8 beautiful shades of a paint color you might not realize you love
Lots of us love blues, greens, whites, and greys. And if neutrals are more your thing, you might think you need to stay far away from a color like red. But we think it’s worth…