Category: A Mommy’s Life

It’s been a really long time since I shared a “day in the life” post where I chronicle an entire single day in our life. The last few weeks have been ridiculously crazy. We finally …

We regularly talk about Ohio these days like it’s always been a big part of our lives. “We already have one of those, in Ohio,” and “Yep, that’s in Ohio, too.” Except none of us …

Twelve days ago this little guy and I ended up at the pediatric urgent care center on one of our last Saturday afternoons in Florida. All hell had broken loose the evening before while I …

Is it terrible that I remember nothing about my first Valentine’s Day with hubby? It was, after all, 15 years ago and we likely did something, I just don’t remember what that something was. Back in …

Another week, another party and only a few days until Valentine’s Day! Welcome to the Pretty Pintastic Party, where every post is pinned & features are pinned by everyone! First, let’s meet the hosts: Jamie, …

Life has a way of loading on more than you can handle. Of piling things on, one after the other. Of hitting you where it really hurts. And sometimes pushing through the pain and anguish …

This body of mine has been my most precious asset for as long as I can remember but it’s also something I’ve never been wholly comfortable with. I began harnessing its strength and beauty before I could …

It’s been a crazy few weeks. I vowed to myself  that I wouldn’t get caught up in the Christmas craziness this year and I’m doing my best not to. But it’s hard. Honeybun finally started …

I’m not in any way a perfect parent, and I will never, ever pretend to be. But I’ll admit that there are times when I quietly judge other parents. Not because they make decisions that …

Coming home was a lot harder than I imagined it would be. The drive was fine (other than Pipsqueak’s habit of screaming hysterically every time he woke up from his 5 times a day car …