Baby Proof
Baby proofing is probably one of the most talked about mommy topics as baby becomes mobile and starts discovering all that is wonderful (and dangerous) in their world. I barely touched on the subject before …
Category: Family Life
Wordless Wednesday #1
It’s Spring Break, I’m exhausted and the words just aren’t coming to me, sounds like the perfect time for a Wordless Wednesday.
Mindset of My Three-Year-Old
Not too long ago I shared the step by step account of a full-on Sugarplum melt down, luckily those types of moments don’t happen very often. Sugarplum is a superbly stubborn and strong-willed child and …
Dealing with Dessert
A strange thing has happened at our house: our girls have started begging to help out with chores around the house! How did we do it, you ask? Did we beg them, brainwash them, bribe …
Sick with Sixth Disease
A few weeks ago I was faced with what was perhaps my roughest few days of baby mommying ever. Doodle had cut his first tooth and was working on his second. Honeybun had brought home …
A Field Day Rain Delay
Today was Honeybun’s Field Day at school. The event was scheduled for 8:15 am and as we all piled out the door to head over to drop her for school, it began raining. Turns out …
Beyond Building
Yesterday morning, as I was dreaming of my deserted island and contemplating how I was going to survive another morning by myself with a fussy baby and whiny three year old, I saw it: the …
Dealing with Doctor’s Visits
Yesterday Doodle had his 10 month well visit with the pediatrician. We’ve taken our kids to the same doctor since Honeybun was a few days old and even during the time we were living in …
Sausage and Beet Balsamic Pasta
This is one of our favorite family recipes. You can also substitute broccoli (or another favorite vegetable) for the beets. Sausage and Beet Balsamic Pasta Ingredients: 1 Box Tricolor Rotini 2-3 large beets 2 tablespoons …
