Besides the obvious wider hips & thighs and crying-for-lipo mid-section, becoming a mother has shaped the person I have always been into the person I have wanted to be. I can honestly say that being a mom is what has forced me to be happy with me. Fifteen years ago, I would have laughed in [...]
All kids do it. Except my son. He never did it. But my daughter? She just did it on Friday.
Snip, snip. Cut her hair. Chunks off the left side and a chunk off her right side bangs. Gone.
I was in the office ordering pizza for our Friday night family movie night. I came out and [...]
“Cupcakes are my FAVORITE!” announced my daughter, and so was born the theme of her 3rd birthday party. I’m still recovering emotionally from the joy of watching my daughter turn 3 and physically from the exhaustion that comes from a week of mad dash scrambling to throw the party details all together. Without further ado, [...]
I’m supposed to be baking cupcakes and muffins right now. Setting up the cupcake decorating, the crown-making & the coloring station. Most definitely I need to be cleaning the house. But here I am. Looking at THREE straight in the face and wanting to sprint the other direction.
Three means no more babies in the house. [...]
Playdates used to be so easy. They were between me and my mommy friends. We’d email out dates, times, check our calendars, choose the locations, and then show up. Oh, and our babies & toddlers would come along too. And they’d play together, or next to each other, whether they chose to or not.
Ahh, those [...]
