The lines were huge, and my two kids were done being in that store. I knew if I waited in line for longer than 2 minutes my kids would have full-blown melt-downs. I contemplated leaving the store without getting the items I picked out, just to avoid listening to my kids scream and try to …
To the Woman Who Talked to My Toddler in the Checkout Line Read More »
We laid on the floor together watching Moana for the 50th time. She was very into the movie, but I wasn’t. I was too busy staring at her. Staring at her big cheeks and cute little nose. While watching her, I wondered, will she remember this? This moment? Will she remember that we cuddled while …
Just today I was laughing (only laughing so I could keep myself from throwing a “hissy-fit”) at the fact that I am the only one who obsesses over trying not to get anything (food mostly) on the kitchen floor. The “funny” part of it is, is I’m the ONLY one who sweeps that floor- or …
First things first, forward this to your parents and your in-laws to let them in on these 5 not-so-secrets. Go ahead, I’ll wait for you. ……….. Do you feel like you ask your parents/in-laws to watch your kids way too often? Do you feel like you are being a burden? You don’t have to. Grandparents …
5 Reasons Grandparents Should Watch their Grandkids (More Often) Read More »
Most of you are probably thinking “Loving your children is the most important thing.” While that is ONE of the most important things, that’s not what I’m talking about. What I’m talking about is something Mother’s love to put aside as “just not that important” or “this and that need to come before this.” Some …
You’re Forgetting One of the Most Important Things As a Mother Read More »
Every day I wake up more tired than I was the day before. And everyday I tell myself I’m going to go to bed earlier. But I never do, and probably never will. Does staying up late make me tired all day long? Yes, I can’t remember the last time I wasn’t tired. But an …
I haven’t reached the bottom of the laundry basket in months. Some days I don’t even do laundry- I just can’t bring myself to do it everyday like everyone else. My dishes always seem to be piled up no matter how many I wash. I feel like my bedroom will always be full of unfolded …
Being a SAHM Seems to Come Naturally To Everyone But Me Read More »
“I walk a lonely road,The only one that I have ever known.Don’t know where it goes,But it’s only me, and I walk alone.” – Green Day Is it just me, or do you also hate seeing people’s group photos showing that they have a bunch of friends? Meanwhile, I struggle just trying to find …
My husband is such an awesome Dad to our two adorable, energetic kids. He’s playful, patient (most of the time), and knows how to communicate well with them. Maybe the kids and I don’t say it enough, but we appreciate him very much. One thing I don’t want is his parenting skills to be overlooked …
I’ll admit it- I have absolutely NO idea what I’m doing when it comes to the everyday tasks of motherhood. And yeah, that kind of scares me because these are human lives and they expect ME to direct them and to have all the answers. Of course I don’t blame them- they should look to …