These days dirty clothes are rewashed 5 times because they were forgotten. These days make-up is applied at red lights, if make-up is used at all. These days hair is washed a couple times a week. These days babies are worn while making hot dinners. These days are spent cleaning...
A year ago, I don’t think Luke could have done it. Not that he wasn’t capable, but he lacked the bravery to do much of anything on his own. He was a very shy kid, which isn’t uncommon for a child who was never really around many kids his own...
My kids are hard core yogurt heads. They are particularly keen to the sugary smoothie kinds….buuuuut, mom isn’t too keen on the ingredients. Especially all that sugar. I really do try to keep these kids as healthy as possible by choosing foods with few ingredients. So, when I received an...
In like a lion! We’re experiencing bad storms here in the Midwest…as is much of the country. But it’s so dang warm! So, playtime on the porch today, alllll day. You know, my kids are constantly looking for something new to play with. I think I’ve mentioned on here before,...
For some reason my kids are OBSESSED with cards. Playing cards, credit cards (eye roll), and especially flash cards. When I learned about these unique, handmade flash cards from Papery Pier, I jumped on them immediately! They are made with high quality thick paper (similar to board books), so they’re tear...
Monday. Something I never anticipated when I left my career was how badly Mondays would still suck. I woke up super motivated despite the continual lack of sleep. I had a pad of paper out ready to meal plan for the week, fed all the rug rats, drank some coffee. I decided to...
