As Jonas rolls into the DC Metro Area this weekend I can already feel the anxiety building with the moms I know. We are going to be stuck inside for how many days?! How am I going to entertain the kids? Don't panic I have you covered. Bonus these ideas do not involve crafts, because lets face it I love a cute craft but sometimes I just do not want ...
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Science of Parenthood Book Review!
Parenthood is one of those things in life that should come with some sort of an instruction manual. Unfortunately it doesn't. Luckily for you and I, there are places to turn. We can look with our bloodshot, glazed over eyes to the parents that have gone before us. Only in there successes and failures can we find the help we are in desperate need ...
Spring Break Boredom Busters!
Spring Break is finally here! I know some moms out there dread the week off but I love it. I feel like my kids are growing up so quickly that I can't get enough one on one time with them. Getting to stay in my jammies and not having to see the o'ungodly wakeup time of 5:30am are just added bonuses. Nevertheless, having them home all day ...
Forget Me Not
How forgetful can someone be? Just to warn you, this post is definitely a rant, born out of my reaction to something I saw from Facebook. I think when you read what happened you will get upset too. I was on Facebook the other day scrolling through my news feed and did a double take on a friend's status. She wrote: "finds it hard to ...
The First Time
The first time I saw my daughter on the sonogram screen I cried. Laying there on that chair, I felt a love I had never known before. She was alive, healthy, and absolutely perfect. Let me rewind and start from the beginning. When I thought I was pregnant I took a test at my best friend's house. One said yes, one said no, so I had ...