Category: A Mommy’s Life

Beauty Benefits of Pregnancy

There is a lot to complain about during pregnancy.  The nausea and morning sickness; the fatigue; the constant bathroom breaks; the aching back and stretching belly; the cravings and aversions; the stretch marks and hemorrhoids; …

A House, A Home, The Memories

The saying goes “When one door closes, another door opens,” but sometimes in life it’s actually the opposite.  It’s been nearly 3 weeks since we first opened the door to our new home, but it …

I’d Be a Better Blogger, But…

I have a love/hate relationship with blogging. I love that I can share my stories.  I love hearing from my readers that they can relate, that they learned something or that they just enjoy reading …

The Mom Suit is Not for Me

It’s the unofficial start of summer (unless you live in the perpetual heat of South Florida like us!)  And with summer comes swimming pools, vacationing, beaches and lakes.  And bathing suits. I hadn’t given much …

To Sleep Like a Baby

The pregnancy exhaustion is killing me this time around!  Of course the three kids I’m constantly chasing after and the moving house and all that probably isn’t helping either.  Doodle napped in the car twice …

My Mom-cation

I did something crazy today: I decided to run errands alone. Alone! After days of running around between our “old” and new houses, slowly moving things and feeling completely exhausted, I welcomed the help from …

Getting My Butt Back into Ballet

Today I was back into ballet, attending my weekly class after two weeks off (one they were closed, last weekend we were away).  My hips have continued to pop after starting about three weeks ago and …

A Doodle Two

Warning: this is going to be one of those posts where I reminisce about the birth of my child and go on and on about how much I adore him.     Two years ago, …