If you’re anything like me, you try REALLY HARD to save some extra money here and there.
Cut your husband and you baby’s hair. Check.
Shop the buy one get one sales at Publix. Check.
Get rid of Cable TV. Check.
Now that...
If you give a mom a minute, she’ll use it to check on the laundry, “just real quick.”
As she checks the laundry, including the pockets, she will find 3 candy wrappers, a nickel, a pen, and a Paw Patrol...
Like many families, we cherish reading books together. With both a calm girl and a rambunctious boy, we read many different styles of books. We read funny stories, stories with our favorite characters, Bible stories, and stories with lessons. ...
My husband and I went to Napa Valley for our honeymoon. Before we had kids we implemented “Champagne Monday’ and toasted each other weekly out of fancy cups. On my 30th birthday, giant chevron numbers appeared in my front...
As a doula, I hear a lot of different opinions about birth plans. One thing I used to hear a lot is that a birth plan is a “ticket to the OR.” I also sometimes hear, “Well, you can’t...
As a parent, a lot is expected of you. The weight of parenthood is hard to carry. As soon as you bring your child into this world, you’re flooded with advice and opinions, some welcomed and some not. There...
To be completely honest, I never pictured myself actually feeding my baby. I knew it was something I wanted to do, and I read enough about it to know why I thought I wanted to do it, but I...
Previously, I've written about summer day trips and day dates. I have been working on a list of places to take my kids in the coming season, and thought I would share my findings here. Many people are homeschooling...
John Paul was born on April 11, 2018. That day changed my life forever. It has now been slightly over 365 days after the day of his birth and honestly, I don't know how I am supposed to feel.
This...
In life, it seems that we do a lot of waiting. Our parents waited 9 months for us to be born. Waited for us to take our first steps, say our first words. They waited for the first day...
Parenthood
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...
