My thought is that it’s inevitable. At some point most little girls develop this love for a baby doll. My daughter is no different. She is absolutely over the moon about her “baby”. She won’t give “baby” a name. I suggested naming here Jasmine. She looked at me and said, “no, BABY”. Her little face […] Read more…
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The Weekend Mashup
This weekend went by way too fast. Friday the kids school had a field trip set up. We went as a family and had a great time at the zoo. So what it was over 90 degrees!? Apparently the lions are no longer at the zoo. My son is obsessed with all things lion. He […] Read more…
Isabella Dutton called her babies parasites…
For me, having children was a beautiful thing. Being a mom is truly my favorite gig. I am that mom that doesn’t have complaints about motherhood. I’m not saying things are always perfect. I’m not saying my babies are always angelic. What I am saying is that I made a choice to bring them into […] Read more…
The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep Review
With all the sleep I’m NOT getting around here, this book could not have come at a better time. I was recently introduced to and asked to review a new book by well known pediatrician Dr. Harvey Karp. The Happiest Baby: Guide to Great Sleep: Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to Five Years. I […] Read more…
I Want an Old School Easter
Socks with ruffles. Check. Pretty dress. Check. Matching purse and hat. Check. Patent leather shoes. Double check. This is what Easter looked like for me. It was all about the Easter speech in church, the Easter basket treats and the clothes. That was the day I got to break out of my usual ponytails and […] Read more…
Wordless Wednesday : Baby Style
I call this Elvis impersonation. What would you call it? Caption it!!! Read more…
Special Delivery from the White House
When my kids were born there were some things I had to do. Prep the bassinet, stock up on diapers and get a letter from the White House! Not long after having my son I had heard that it was possible to get a note to my child from the President. I thought that would […] Read more…
This Little Piggy…
There are some things every kid should have. In my family, piggy banks definitely make the list! I had at least three on my dresser growing up. Once one of the was full, my mom and I would wrap all of the coins and put them in my bank account. Great lessons about saving that […] Read more…
Finding my Village
It may take a village to raise a child but what about that child’s mother? The transition from childless and carefree to mama isn’t an easy one. For me, it was even tougher because I didn’t have many friends nearby who had been down this road. I wasn’t quite sure my friends understood the changes […] Read more…
My Blog Has Been Sabotaged
There are a few things you need to successfully blog: Something to say Time to write it Space to post it Lately, I’m striking out on numbers one and two!! You know what I’m blaming? This full time job called motherhood!!! LOL! I had the mommy of one thing down. I knew when my son […] Read more…