Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom During a Pandemic
Well, it’s been a year since the pandemic hit. A year ago, both my husband and I were working from home. Both our boys were home with us too. So working and taking care of the kids was a huge…
Who Wants to Read Parenting Books?
I never in a million years thought that I’d read parenting books. I honestly didn’t think I’d need them. But over the past several months, I have read my first parenting books. What?! I always thought that I’d just know…
A Day In the Life – Now
A little disclaimer that I’m going to get real in this post and there could quite possibly be some choice words. This is a crazy time with the Corona-virus everywhere. We are all pretty much ordered to stay home, work…
Off to Kindergarten
My first child is heading off to kindergarten. While some of you are probably thinking, that’s great! And that you can’t wait for your child to go to school, I’m over here thinking “he’s not old enough! (clearly he is,…
First Family Camping Trip
A camping we will go. A camping we will go. Our family decided to take a camping trip – the first one as a family. Now let me preface this by saying that I have only ever been camping once.…
Holiday Busi-ness
Christmas has quickly come and gone and I don’t know what happened! It all flew by in a blink of an eye. The month of December always seems to fly by. It’s the month of gatherings of family, gatherings of…
It’s Been A Long Day….
As you know, I’m a mama to two amazing little boys. While I know I’m not the only mama of boys, there are many close friends that I have, that have two girls. And regardless of gender, when we, as…
This Thing Called Parenting
Have you ever heard from others, or your own parents, that parenting is hard? Well, I do believe that everyone has their own views on this. And while some think it’s easy, personally I feel like it’s the hardest job…
A Mess with Memories
So who has time to clean up their entire house every week? Seriously, if you do (with little ones) would you be able to tell me your secret? As a busy, working full-time mom, I find it hard to keep…
A Little Help
I recently read a great article and it got me thinking. It was called “The Parenting Secret That Is Destroying Us” in Huffpost. It was all about how we, as parents, are exhausted. That back in the day there was…