Category: Family Ties

I’m not usually one to plan ahead when it comes to gifts and holidays.  I’m definitely the mommy that’s scraping things together at the last minute. But guess what?  I actually thought about Mother’s Day weeks …

My big sister got married this weekend.  And while I was the worst maid of honor in the history of weddings (which is made even worse because she was such an awesome maid of honor …

Sometimes a person comes into your life that you quickly learn you could not live without.  A person who is there for you no matter what, thick or thin.  Who stands by you always and …

It seems these days that being a mommy is just too much for many of us. Motherhood has become exhausting, overwhelming, at times unbearable. We find ourselves doing it all, most of the time on our …

When it comes to our kids, I’ve always been the rule maker.  Sure, I ask for my husband’s opinion but generally I make the final call.  Because I’m the mom. Not because I grew and …

I went to share a previous post on Facebook tonight and was shocked to notice that I’ve only added three new posts in the past week.  Honestly, I think that’s an all-time low in my blogging …

Earlier this week, I shared what I’m thankful for this year so today I thought I’d share a holiday essay Honeybun has been working on this week about her favorite things about Thanksgiving.  It was …

It’s that time of year when everyone talks about what they’re thankful for and while I haven’t done a November thankful list in past years, 2015 was a beautifully eventful year and I have so …

One of the things that has always left me in wonder about babies is the idea that everything they see and do is new.  They are constantly having firsts, seeing things for the first time, …

Before After   Our other hair adventures: Doodle’s first haircut, Sugarplum’s first hair cut, when I donated my hair and the time Sugarplum cut her own hair (and I had to fix it!)