Do you ever just see something and know you had to have it? I was on Instagram a week or so ago, and one of my sweet friends posted a picture of her daughter reading. And next to her bed was this cute sign that was so simple. It said, “I Read Past My Bedtime” […]
What I Love You Really Means
He smiled at me across the counter as he crinkled his nose, and squinted his eyes in his coy three year old way that he always does. I said, “I love you” while we were doing something we do every morning. Trying to get him to eat his breakfast. It was the boring old song […]
If First Time Mom Me and Current Me Met.
I’ve changed a lot in almost 9 years of being a parent. But, if First Time Mom Me and current Me met, it might go something like this: (Knock on the door.) 1 Kid Me: Um. Hi. Uuhh. Sorry to bother you, but did you know your child was playing outside by himself? In the front […]
How To Let Go Of Trying To Be The Perfect Mother
As a child, I don’t remember ever thinking I had to be “perfect”, I just knew I had to please people. I put a lot of pressure on myself to do well in school, be a good friend, make good choices, and oh boy, if anyone was ever mad at me….that was life shattering. In […]
How to Keep An Indoor Orchid Alive For a Year Or More
I don’t really have a green thumb. I try. I really do, but frequently kill living breathing things. Thankfully, not my kids. So, when I discovered the secret to keeping an Orchid plant alive, I pretty much brag about it to anyone that looks my direction. Me: “Did you know I kept my orchid plant […]
Customize Art For Your Home: Modify Ink Review
*Product was received in exchange for this review. However, all opinions expressed are my own. When I went to the Build Your Blog Conference back in February, I met the amazing people behind Modify Ink. I was blown away by their concept, and by their beautiful art display. I needed to know more. I’m not […]
15 Spring Kids Crafts
I LOVE Spring. I always say fall is my favorite, but then when Spring gets here, I think it must be a tie. And, there is something so magical about being able to send your kids outside to play finally after winter is over. YAY for peace and quiet (well for the most part). Since […]
The Important Notification You Might Be Missing
I heard a story once in church about a teenage girl visiting her family’s house for a family party. Her phone was about to die, so she plugged it in, in another room. She went back to the other side of the house to visit with a room full of cousins. The house was noisy, and there were […]
20 Murphy’s Laws For Moms
Yesterday, I had an UBER productive day. Washed the car. Cleaned the bathrooms. Mopped the floors. Which means, that in true Murphy’s Law fashion, I woke up in a major funk this morning, and think I will lay around the house all day and “forget” to shower. There are just a few things that you […]
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