Can I Just Go Back to Bed?
*updated pictures below – it’s not any better. I woke up this morning to a very quiet house. It was 7:00 and I thought, wow – today’s gonna be a good day. I was wrong… As I was getting dressed, Sloan...
View ArticleFor the love of money
Thanks to everyone who participated in the conversation yesterday regarding vaccinations. It’s an important topic and I’m glad people are talking about it. And thanks for being so respectful of one...
View ArticleIntentional Parenting
In the few years that it’s been since Lee and I become parents to one child, then a second and finally a third, we’ve learned a LOT about this journey called parenting. A LOT. And from what I hear...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: The Time Out
The two year old has morphed into a two year old seemingly overnight. Where he once was compliant and sweet natured, he is now often beligerant and feisty. He is experiencing discipline to its...
View ArticleWhat We’re Up To
It’s summertime. And the livin’ is easy… But I’m not gonna let the livin’ be lazy. My kids get up at the crack of dawn. It’s not unusual for us to be up, fed, dressed and ready for the day by 7:30...
View ArticleI’m looking for Jiminy Cricket
Disney makes it look so easy. You wish upon a falling star and anything your heart desires will come to you. But even Jiminy Cricket realized that it took more than wishing for a dream to come true....
View ArticleReady, Break!
I like to call this Portrait of an iPad. I am on technology overload this week and I’ve hit the burn out zone, which can only mean it’s time for a much needed break. Sometimes the constant noise leaves...
View ArticleFrench Parenting Vs. American Parenting
From the article “Why French Parents Are Superior,” written by Pamela Druckerman originally posted in The Wall Street Journal Online. “Yet the French have managed to be involved with their families...
View ArticleI’d wave hello but I can’t raise my arms
Confession: I am out of shape. Massively, wildly, annoyingly, ridiculously out of shape. Where working out and fitness was once an integral part of my daily routine, it has become a chore – something I...
View ArticleIf it isn’t posted on Facebook, did it really happen?
I hardly remember how life existed before Facebook. How did I survive the hilarious moments of the day or stressful World Series games without my funny friends laughing alongside me?! I love my little...
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