Today was a day in which nothing went right. My toddler was grumpy, the kids napped at opposite times giving me minimal down time. For some reason my son felt like ALL the toys needed to be out and ...
Why Beauty Through Imperfection?
Welcome to day 1 of this blog's grand re-opening/2 year anniversary party!!! (be sure to check back tomorrow for the HUGE blog-birthday giveaway!) As you may already know, I transitioned the blog to ...
Friendship & Only Surrounding Yourself With Those that Lift You Up
"only surround yourself with people who life you up" A varient of this is a popular "inspirational" quote. I've seen it attributed to Oprah, but I'm not sure if that is acurate or not. I see images ...
I live in my pajamas – confessions of an imperfect mother #21
I am so excited to introduce you all to Aprille today. She blogs over at Beautiful in His Time, and she has a little boy a few months older than my Little Man. She's joining us today for the ...
Am I crazy? – “wordless” wednesday
Ok mamas, weigh in: Did you keep your baby's umbilical cord clamp? Is it weird that I have both of my babies' clamps? I promise I'm not a horder, in fact, I'm usually the one throwing ...
If the world ends tomorrow
Well, we're finally here. The "last day of the world" according to the Mayans. I don't at all believe that the world is ending tomorrow, but I thought it would be fun to consider what I would do if I ...
Finding significance in the mundane
me and my girl I have been a bit MIA around the blog lately (sorry). It's not that I haven't wanted to write, or have had a lack of inspiration, life has just been crazy lately. ...
Quiet? what quiet? – 5 minute friday
Joining in 5 minute friday again this week. It's been awhile & I've missed it. Here's how to play: Write for 5 minutes flat – no editing, no over thinking, no backtracking. and go an link up with ...
The Perfect Family
I've written before about strangers in the store constantly saying "you have your hands full don't you?" I appealed via blog post to all the random strangers to please choose their words/tone ...
I smile when your kid misbehaves – Confessions of an imperfect mother #13
How's this for an confession. I smile when your kid throws a tantrum... Ok, now before any one gets upset, it's not because I'm thinking to myself that my kid is so much better behaved or ...