Your first child is where you make all the "mistakes." You rock them to sleep, don't ween them when you should, you never let them cry..... By the time the second baby comes along you say "I've got this." No more mistakes, this whole parenting thing is under control. Are you guilty of thinking like that? I am. I even have conversations with other ...
Kids
But I want it!!
Why is it that no matter how many toys are in a room, kids always want what someone else has? This morning my son had a playdate with his friend. Let me just say, I'm thankful I don't have twins, and to all the moms who do God Bless You! It never fails they both are playing, catch sight of the other one's toy, and then all of suddenly that is the ...
A Helpful Reminder
This morning I was excited about a chance to watch my daughter's ballet practice. Once every semester, they allow the parents to observe class. As I was sitting there snapping a billion photos and enjoying myself I noticed another mom sitting there on her phone. Now, if I'm honest I'm probably on my phone, connected to everything more than I would ...
A Honest Review
I was so excited to win the My Little Pony Twilight Sparkle: Teacher for a Day app from @RuckusMedia. My daughter loves playing with the ponies and I was a huge fan when I was little. Just like any other app I download for my kids I checked it out first. I didn't think there would be anything bad, I do this so if she asks me how to do something I ...
Lazy Saturday
Yesterday was amazing. We had no real agenda, no last minute to dos that needed done. It's so rare at first I was feeling like I should be doing something. In this culture we are always going, going, going and when we aren't we feel like something is wrong. I feel that my schedule is so jammed all the time I don't have time to enjoy my life, my ...