Author Archives: Stacey Woods “Mothering, in my opinion, is an art, and it takes a while to get it. One of those live and learn deals.” ~Megan Mileski We here at The Creative Mama hope that today, you have…. -breakfast in bed (even if it is just cereal) -homemade cards with endearing, exaggerated stick people drawn inside (and lots…  Just before my grandmother’s funeral earlier this month, my sisters and I were gathering photos of her to showcase at her service. I came across this gem of a Polaroid and haven’t been able to get it out of my mind since. Those are my grandparents in the summer of 1953. The baby? Well, that’s…  For years and years, the tradition at our Thanksgiving dinner was to go one by one around the table, with each person announcing something for which they are thankful. And while my family still practices that tradition, we’re also trying to extend it throughout the entire month (and ideally, the year), so that it becomes…  Guest post by Priscilla Baierlein Priscilla shared her beautiful IVF journey with us in the Spring of last year. We are excited to have her continue her story here with us at The Creative Mama… after her blessing was born. We hope you enjoy reading her heartfelt words, and that you will celebrate with her…  Grandparents’ Day was yesterday, and I’ve been thinking a lot about my own grandparents recently. About the role they played in my childhood and throughout my adult life, the unique history that they have passed down to me, and for the memories and traditions that I will retell to my own children. I am extremely…  I am the oldest of three sisters. We grew up in three-bedroom houses though, which meant that two of us had to share a room at any given point in time. I can’t tell you how many teenage arguments and tears were shed in the decision of who got her own room. It changed over…  I thought I’d leave you to your weekend with a few of my favorite things from recent days. Here’s what I’m loving… …besides all the rain we’ve been getting here in Florida, of course. We like to open our doors and watch the rain fall outside. Some days the rain cools the temps for us,… 
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