It’s amazing how much “stuff” we can accumulate over the years, especially kids stuff like toys, books, clothing, and the most random odds and ends. Birthday toys upon Christmas toys upon Easter Basket goodies and year round items from…
Motherhood
With Thanksgiving upon us, I thought this would be a great time to talk about gratitude and thankfulness! So, how to be a grateful mom even in the frustrating and challenging motherhood moments? It’s not always easy but let…
I’ve been fighting a nasty, stubborn cough that just won’t let me be. Every third word that comes out of my mouth is replaced by a cough followed by an apology because I feel like I’m starting to annoy…
I recently read somewhere that mother-daughter bonds are stronger than any parent-child relationship. Now that I am a mother to a daughter, I can honestly see how this could be true. Being that Moms and Daughters are both women,…
Charlie started Kindergarten two weeks ago and I am just now getting around to posting about his first day. Sending him off to school was not easy, and every day that I drop him off I have all sorts…
6 months ago, I decided it was time to be a SAHM (stay-at-home mom). I have a Bachelors Degree in Finance and a Masters Degree in Business and was at an awesome place in my career. Yet, I gave…
We finished all of our back to school shopping and prep today! Yesterday we went shopping for easy school snacks that I can quickly grab and throw in Charlie’s lunch box. In case you are looking for some new…
I’m generally a pretty happy person, but of course, I have my days like the rest of us. I noticed when things don’t go my way for several days in a row, it can start to wear down on…
I came across an article the other day of a mom who filmed her child while he was having a complete tantrum/meltdown in the store. She then posted it on social media and it basically went viral. I read…
I hope all of you mama’s had a wonderful Mother’s Day on Sunday! For Mother’s Day this year we had breakfast brought up to our room. I told Jason I didn’t want to rush to make it to a…
The kids are in bed and Jason and I are watching the Blazers basketball game (kind of boring for me hehe) and so I decided to work on some blog posts! I wanted to do a recap of today…
I like to refer to my diaper bag as my “Mary Poppins” bag because I have everything you could ever randomly need in there. When you become a mom, you start to learn what sorts of things are good…