Category: A Mommy’s Life

When I was up at 2:30 with my teething monster baby this morning (and 3:00 and 3:30 and 4:00), my mind was swimming with ideas of what to write about.  But now, in my sleep …

All Beyond Mommying’s posts on the reality of being a mommy: All the mixed emotions of mommyhood: “Sometimes” Ongoing mommy firsts: “Always a First Timer” The weird reality of time as a mommy: “Fast Forward in Slow Motion” …

Sometimes it’s just all too much. Sometimes I don’t feel cut out for this huge task I’ve undertaken. Sometimes I am amazed by the strength of other mommies. Sometimes I just want to scoop my …

My parents returned to Florida today after a few weeks back in Colorado celebrating the holidays with my Gran’ma and after spending the evening with the kids while I was at work, when they finally …

I took Sugarplum and Doodle out for lunch yesterday.  Nothing fancy, just the type of place where you order at the counter and they bring your food to the table (I had a BOGO coupon, …

Something happens when you become a mom: All of a sudden you no longer care about what others think of you.  In a way, you become shameless. In actuality, it starts before you’re really even …

I know to many people I may look like a mommy expert.  I look like I’ve got it all together and like I know exactly what I’m doing.  Some people may think “she’s on her …

Sometimes I feel like my life is on fast forward.  But not fast forward like on an old VCR where it goes normal speed or fast.  Fast forward like on a new DVR where there …

I’ve never been one to make New Years’ resolutions, but this year I’m going to.  My resolution for2014 is simple: I want to be a better ME. This resolution doesn’t mean I feel there is …

As 2013 comes to a close, I am so thankful for the year I’ve had and have a million wonderful memories to take into the future with me.  Here are my best times from 2013: …