I feel like a walking commercial for BLW: my tagline could be “So easy, a baby can do it. Literally. “ But really. The work we put in as a family for a short time around 6 months old...
Sorry Ms. Andrews, but my favorite things are looking a little different this holiday season. Those white dresses with blue sashes may look great in pictures, but at my house they’ll be covered in chocolate, boogers, or both by...
If you knew you only had a year more with that child, what would you expose him to? Where would you go? What would you eat? What would you watch? What would you do? If you only had ONE...
I was a great mom before I had kids. For real, y’all. I was next level awesome at parenting. I had a Psychology degree with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies, plus Masters courses in marriage and...
A couple months ago, I was browsing my 12 year old daughter’s phone, as any parent does and should, and in her music history I found a couple of songs she had listened to by Lizzo. A couple months...
Last week the Auburn-Opelika Mom’s Blog executive team, and our tiny humans, took a short drive North on I-85; maneuvered through some cozy, back country roads and eventually ended up nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at...
This year has seen many highs and many lows for our family.
We lost Pawpaw aka Eugene Hannah (my husband’s grandfather and our Finley’s namesake) and Amber Talley Blakemore (my half sister) this year. As well as multiple family friends...
Hello fellow Moms! It's me, the perfect Mother!
Just Kidding, this is what I thought my parenting skills would be. I quickly found out I was wrong. You see right now we are in a really...
The time is here, almost Christmas and the sales may still be going on in some stores or sites. Everyone is looking for a special gift.
I wanted to share my top pick for a gift to give family and...
Dear loved ones:
We are gathered here to honor the life of the late Monet. Monet Gills Williams.
Monet was a pink fish. A very pale, male pink fish.
He enjoyed long swims watching his human friends. An evening snack or two....
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Our Summer Survival Strategy
Summer is here whether I like it or not. Admittedly, it’s not my favorite season, but I’m both excited and a bit nervous about...
