The Strong, Silent Type
“Ma’am, your baby is staring at me.” Starbucks, sometime in 2013. Doodle was in the stroller as I waited in…
Birthday Posts
Eight is Pretty Great
Baby #3, son #1, is 8 today. But, it seems like just moments ago that he joined our family. Yet,…
Baby Shark…Not Anymore!
When my littlest baby outgrew that brand new baby phase, I was heartbroken. And when my eldest, Honeybun, turned 5,…
10 Years with The Never-Giver-Upper
There are so many days I look at this world around me and can only think “wow!” There is so…
Twelve Years and Counting…
In a world where I (usually) drop the same kid off at the same place every afternoon of the week,…
My Little Ray of Sunshine
Usually I’m way ahead of the game when it comes to birthday season around here. I’ve got presents bought months…
In Defense of the Bonus Baby
I know more than a few families that ended up with more kids than was planned or expected. That found…
The Unmoodiest Pre-Tweenager
Last week, we got invited to a homeschool rollerskating event. It was open to all ages, but aimed at tweens/preteens…
11 Things I Hate About You
Today my eldest baby is 11. Time has flown by and she’s in full pre-teen mode. She is definitely one…
Just to See Him Smile
I like to say that my pregnancies were uncomplicated. Because, compared to many other mommies who have suffered loss and…