
I got nominated for this #RockingMotherhood challenge by Casey from Jesus and Wine like…a month ago… Proper blog etiquette would have me publish this within a week of the nomination….
I got nominated for this #RockingMotherhood challenge by Casey from Jesus and Wine like…a month ago… Proper blog etiquette would have me publish this within a week of the nomination….
It was the day before the party, and I was just barely beginning to decorate the cake. As I was frosting it, I thought of how we were going to…
It was 9 pm and the baby had spiked a fever. Low grade, but still worrisome because she’s only 2 months old. Even more worrisome was how lethargic she had…
“Get off me, you mush gush!” My Grandma Toni was forever saying that to my mother, who was forever attempting to cuddle with her. My mom is the cuddly type…
As I sit here nursing for what feels like the hundredth time today, I stare at the laundry pile on the chair across from me, trying to remember when it…
Kids say the darndest things, don’t they? I remember saying to my husband when our first kid was a baby, “Oh, I can’t wait until she can talk so…
I’m now 38 weeks pregnant. And boy, am I pregnant. We’re talking cankles worthy of gout, nausea, dizziness, waddling, mild insomnia. Oh yeah: my glow is radiant. The contractions are…
Dear Beloved Children: I love you more than life itself. You are the apples of my twitching eyes. The wind beneath my sleep-deprived-barely-functioning wings. I don’t know what I would…
The first 5 years are the hardest; hang in there! It gets better! One day you’ll look back and miss these days; treasure every moment! Everyone who has made it…