Thirty little fingers lined up for me to cut their nails. Followed by 30 little toes. I made sure 60+ teeth were brushed well and three little faces were washed cleaned. I was tired and oh so ready for those bedroom doors to shut and for there to be three little sleeping bodies tucked in […]
Where Has The Village Gone?
Growing up I would always here the term “It takes a village to raise a child.” It gave me a sense of security in a sense. Like no matter what happens, there was a ton of people there to support my parents, to help guide me, and to go to if I needed someone. Growing […]
The Day My Dad Let Go
I remember standing in the mirror, all dressed in white. I leaned in closer to make sure everything looked perfect, I reapplied some lip gloss and nervously flattened the sides of my dress with my shaky hands. It was my special day, I was getting married. I had looked forward to this day for as […]
Getting Real About Breastfeeding
To all the momma’s out there that are just beginning their journey of breast feeding or the pregnant momma’s trying to make the decision if breast or bottle fed is best for you and your baby… Let me just get brutally honest with you. We (breast feeding Momma’s) have done you an injustice and I […]
Hey Momma, Catch this.
I remember sitting in one of my 9th grade classes on the first day of school. The teacher announced she was going to do an “ice breaker” in order to get to know everyone better. My heart immediately sank. I hated ice breakers and I hated talking in front of people during class even more. […]
A Gift For the Last Minute Husband’s: For Mother’s Day
Okay hubbies, listen up.. This one is for you. Yes you, the one who still hasn’t bought a Mother’s day gift for the mother of your children. Today, I am going to give you a gift. A gift that will help you show how much you appreciate all your wife does, and a gift that […]
5 Reasons I am Thankful For My Infertility Journey
In honor of infertility awareness week: When I first was told I had fertility issues and may not conceive children, a part of me nearly died. I didn’t know my future without children in it. I loved kids and had always wanted to be a mommy for as far back as I can […]
The Valuable Lesson of Losing
I have always been a strong believer in teaching my kids how to lose. I think it’s a part of life that they need to understand and need to feel at some time in their life. It teaches them grace and humility, and how not to be a sore loser in the future. The reality […]
10 of the Most Common Fibs Mom’s Tell
1. My kid would never do that: As a mom of three, I am here to tell you… yep they will, in fact they probably just did. None of us ever want to go around believing our kid could be the one who’s mean on the playground, or the one who just ate a booger […]
A Mom in a Boys World
My boys have always been what some would call “Momma’s boys”… When it came to who would tuck them in at night or cuddle with them on the couch, their choice was always me. They had no problem holding my hand in public and always came back for a second hug. When they were hurt, […]
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