Ever get so fed up with making decisions that you just want someone to tell you what to do for the rest of your day? Or life. No judgement. Or you start out the day making good, healthy decisions,...
I knew that there was a really high chance that our son would have some allergies. Both my husband and I had food intolerances that affected our skin as babies and children and now, we both have seasonal allergies,...
I have a text thread on my phone I have affectionately named "The Offspring." Somewhere in the recesses of my quarantine-muddled brain I came up with the idea of using it to ask them to name my biggest #momfails....
If you identify as a mother on Mother's Day 2020, I wish that I could give you a break. I wish you could push the pause button for 24 hours and take a deep breath, a nap, a walk,...
I’m 20 weeks pregnant with a precious little boy the day that I’m writing this. I should be happy, but I’m not. I’m cracking under the weight of all this. The other morning my husband asked me why I...
I know that there are currently a million blog posts on activities that you can do with your kiddos at home, but here's one more! When Sully was a few months old, I made this Noah's Ark packet in...
Thursday, March 12th, I made my usual biweekly trip to the grocery store. We didn't need much, so I was glad the bill was lower than usual. And then, suddenly, our part of the world changed. By Friday evening,...
Whew! I don't know about y'all, but if I read one more email or Facebook article with something deep about this virus, I may curl up in a ball and cry. It's such a delicate balance of being proactive...
We all know we are living in weird times. Yet even in the weirdness, it has been incredible to see the goodness of others shine through. When I feel overwhelmed with all of the things I can’t do (so...
We brought home baby #2 in mid-February, and with a toddler at home, my parenting game has definitely changed. I needed to. There was no other option.
Instead of having two on one (me and my husband vs. our kiddo)...
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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...
