You know you’re a Mom when… you head to the store with a gift card that you got as a gift intending to buy yourself a new outfit or two, and you come out with all new clothes for your kids! Does that ever happen to anyone else? I had …Read More
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A few facts about my toddler
My youngest daughter is 22 months old and is already well into the dreaded “terrible twos”. Here’s a few of her latest shenanigans er milestones? and sayings: She refuses to willingly go to sleep- naptime, schnaptime… she don’t need no stinking nap! She can hop, oh yeah both feet off …Read More
So much to do, so little time…
Where is the time going? It’s already JUNE!! My oldest daughter’s birthday is right around the corner and I still need to buy presents. We have other family birthdays coming up this month plus a graduation and Father’s Day. I’m still trying to get my blog in order… including catching …Read More
Mommy Whispers by Jenny Lee Sulpizio {Book Review}
Any mother with a daughter will be able to relate to this book, and any daughter once she’s older will realize the feelings her mother went through while raising her. Mommy Whispers is a keepsake children’s book that depicts the special relationship between a mother and her daughter through each stage …Read More
Joy and Sadness, Celebration and Grief
Can these words actually go together? When it comes to feelings about Mother’s Day, for me, yes they do. I’ve never really written about this in any extent, whether on my blog or elsewhere so it may be all over the place, but I wanted to touch on it today for …Read More
Luck o’ the Irish?
Not for me. I hit the ground running as soon as I woke up this morning. This is in fact, the first I’ve been able to get on the computer… and I should be sleeping. The first thing I heard this morning before even opening my eyes was “MOMMY, the …Read More
Get to know me with Five Question Friday
I’m feeling really under the weather today- still dealing with health problems, and not feeling like doing much. But I decided to join in for Five Question Friday with My Little Life. 1. Do you know what your REAL hair color is? Um yes, it’s the color on my head- …Read More
Mama ain’t Happy…
You know how they say ‘If Mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy’ ? Well let me tell you, this Mama feels miserable! And yet, still doing my best to care for the household… and try to get myself better. Less than a year ago I wrote this post (one of …Read More
Pear Tree Greetings Thank You Cards
A simple thank you can mean so much, those two words can make the person hearing, or reading them feel truly wonderful inside. I’ve gotten Thank You cards before- mainly after giving a gift. But the best Thank You card I ever received was from my husband, it was after the birth of …Read More
Having Company over and Cleaning up
No I’m not talking about having your company over to help you clean up like a cleaning party, how one might have a painting party. I’m talking about cleaning before company comes over. The getting ready, tidying up, last minute vacuuming and dusting. There’s nothing more motivating for me to really …Read More
