Lately, my toddler has been driving me insane. Between being sick and well, being a toddler, this past week was pretty much hell. I try to sympathize with her. After all, I know she doesn’t feel good and hasn’t learned how to appropriately express herself so she can’t really tell me exactly what’s wrong. But really, Mommy […]
Sneaky Vegetable Pizza Mac for Your Picky Eaters
Growing up, my family always ate dinner together at the dinner table. Every single night. Whether you were eating or not, you had to be there! One of the meals I remember having most often is spaghetti because it was my mom’s favorite. Now that I’m the mom, I don’t really know if it was […]
10 Tips to Make Swim Lessons Easier + How Goldfish Swim School Helps!
Thank you to Goldfish Swim School for their partnership. While I received complimentary swim lessons to facilitate this post, all opinions are 100% my own. It has been a couple months since E started swim lessons at Goldfish Swim School and the progress she has made has truly blown me away! We started at the […]
Rediscovering Passion Beyond Motherhood
What are you passionate about? I was recently asked to answer this question and I struggled. Not just in the moment but for hours and days later. What is my passion? For the past (almost) 2 years, my life has been completely overtaken by a tiny human being. She is my world and I don’t […]
Words for 2017: Intentional. Focus. Patience.
We’re already into the second week of the new year and it’s been radio silence around here since before Christmas. I’ve been having a hard time getting back into the swing of things after the holidays. My husband was off the whole week between Christmas and New Year’s so we had lots of family time. […]
A Christmas Book Tradition
Have you finished your Christmas shopping? I think I have. However, I’m not sure because when I buy something, I just throw it in our already packed guest room closet and quickly shut the door before an avalanche ensues. Reminds me of Monica’s secret closet in “Friends”. Anyone? Anyone? I haven’t even thought about wrapping […]
Give a Gift That Keeps on Giving
Thank you to Goldfish Swim School for their partnership. While I received complimentary swim lessons to facilitate this post, all opinions are 100% my own. Whenever someone asks what they can get my daughter for Christmas, my response is always “Oh gosh, I don’t know. Books are always good.” And yes, books are great! She […]
Add Some Sweetness to Your Holiday Traditions!
This year I am so excited for the holidays! My daughter will be 18 months old this year and she is already so excited about the tree in our living room and all of the Christmas lights. And don’t even start singing “Jingle Bells” because you will have to sing it at least 10 times […]
Christmas Shopping is Easy With Groupon Goods
This post is sponsored by Groupon. All opinions are 100% my own! I totally have Christmas on my mind. And judging by the number of Christmas trees I’ve seen that are already up, I would say you do, too! Speaking of Christmas Trees – Did you know there is a Groupon to have one delivered […]
More Than Just Swim Lessons – Goldfish Swim School
Thank you to Goldfish Swim School for their partnership. While I received complimentary swim lessons to facilitate this post, all opinions are 100% my own. My little water baby was 2 months old the first time she went swimming. She has always loved the water. Last winter, when I was desperate to get out of […]