Creative Advent Calendar
One of things I had on my December 2011 bucket list was was to make an advent calendar and teach my two year old to anticipate the celebration of Christmas. Gabriel and I had a lot of fun with this one because I didn’t actually sew or build an advent calendar but decided to paint [...]
On Perfection and Love
Am I the only one that gets overwhelmed when seeing and reading the 8 million blog posts, facebook updates and links? I start asking myself, “What is it that we are really looking for?” It seems to me that most of these blurbs are about how to do this or that thing better, more efficiently, [...]
On My Day Off
My husband has been playing in the woods since Christmas Day. He really needed some R&R so I gave him all the time I could and he gladly took advantage. He made forts with his brothers and friends and they spent the night in the cold for three days straight. He also carved a spoon [...]
Mothering Ourselves
As mothers or mothers-to-be, we instinctively put the needs our children and partners ahead of our own. Maybe we eat healthy foods we might not be accustomed to, or we put away the computer to play “trains” with our toddler, or possibly never get to that book we so badly want to read because the dishes are stacking high. [...]
Gabriel is 2!
I am the mother of a two year old! My Lady GaGa cake for Gabriel’s 1st birthday party Ok, so his birthday was a month ago, but just a week ago we celebrated (finally) with family and friends. Last year I had a super easy-going birthday party and I even made him a Lady GaGa [...]
To Grandmother’s House We Go!
cousins! Gabriel and I made the drive to Grandma’s house today! He did fabulous in the car (praise the LORD) and we were here in no time. The only hiccup to our drive was that I burned my fingers earlier this morning attempting to make some kombucha and poured boiling water on my hand. I [...]
Thank you, Grandma
Thank you, Grandma Thank you, Grandma. You are the next best thing while I am away. Thank you, Grandma. You hold my baby when I cannot. Thank you, Grandma. You give the best hugs and kisses and make it all better. Thank you, Grandma. Watch over my baby until I come. Thank you, Lord, for grandmas make [...]
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