Our family just purchased a home. Our first house in Minnesota! We are so thrilled and ready to put down roots. It wasn’t expected because we didn’t know we were going to fall in love with the state. However, once …
Category: Motherhood
Final Hours
Saturday was a difficult day for me. I’m going through all sorts of transitions in life and this one was no different. You see, on Friday, I spent my final hours with my sweet 5 year old and I don’t …
It’s Not Too Late to Stop Yelling
How much had I been yelling today? Surely it wasn’t enough to begin to make my voice hoarse? I mean, what kind of a mom does that? It was then that I realized that this was exactly what had caused …
My New Normal…
School is about to let out and I can’t imagine the joy that a lot of kids feel knowing that they are soon to free of their desks, books, and homework. I must say, I can’t wait for that either. …
In Case Nobody Told You
Sometimes we need to know that we’re not alone, that we’re understood and that all we do each day doesn’t go unnoticed. So in case nobody told you...
I Eat First
Today, I prepared my lunch first. I prepped and got it ready for the next day. This may not seem like a big deal to most people, but it is huge to me. See, in my household, I don’t eat …
22 Phrases You Say Now that You’re a Mom
Before having kids, it was so comical to hear the irrational or strange phrases being uttered by moms as they herded their kids around. Three kids later and I’ve suddenly realized, I’M that mom.
