Category: A Mommy’s Life

It started because of a towel.  The marathon screaming, yelling, hitting, hysterical fit that overcame Sugarplum’s body.  It’s been awhile since we’ve had a meltdown of this magnitude.  In fact, it was about 7 months …

Even as a mommy of 3, there are many aspects of parenting that are foreign to me, that I have no experience with.  Cloth diapering is one of those areas.  But recently we joined the …

I’m sure you’ve seen it.  I’ve seen it many times before and it’s started making re-appearances on my Facebook newsfeed: the “How did we survive childhood?” thing that talks about all the things we used …

I’m not a huge sports fan, I rarely watch a full game, but I am a huge Broncos fan.  Needless to say, I’m a little disappointed in the outcome of last night’s game.  Ok, let’s …

I chronicled A Day in the Life of a mommy a few months ago and almost 8 months later, not much has changed in my daily doings: 6:30 Nursing Doodle and checking e-mail 6:45 Making breakfast 7:00 …

Doodle is about to bust out his first tooth and while he has overall been in a great mood, it has resulted in full-on melt-downs out of nowhere, short naps and a lot of mommy …

Last night I got back from teaching, nursed Doodle, gave the girls good-night kisses and had my dinner.  As hubby put Doodle to bed, I sat down to write a blog post and nothing came …

I feel like I’ve come to a place where my life is stagnant.  I’ve come to the realization that the things I am doing are not taking me where I want to go.  And now …

When Honeybun (ah, my sweet little Honeybun…) was a baby, the “cry it out” method was a mystery to me.  It wasn’t that I was against it, per se, it was that I couldn’t see …

All Beyond Mommying’s posts on labor and birth: Story of my 2nd birth and complications of 3rd pregnancy: “The Best Laid Birth Plans” Anticipation of labor: “The Coming Contractions” My ideal birth: “Animal Instincts” Why  I chose homebirth: “My …