every day living with a touch of creativity
I was cleaning out my garage the other day when I came across a little notebook tucked inside the baby jogger. It made me smile and a flood of memories came back to me. It was just used last year when my littlest one was five and still home with me all day. When all [...]
In honor of St. Valentine’s Day–and brought to you by my favorite Valentines four-feet-and-under–may I present an interview with my three sons: a series of questions about love posed to my very contemplative seven-year-old Oscar; the embodiment of feeling, Edgar, age six; and he who is eager to show off his burgeoning language skills, two-and-a-half-year-old [...]
In the spirit of February, and all things love, I wanted to share with you a little love story of my own. This one doesn’t involve a prince charming, (although he’s been my biggest cheerleader) it’s about my love for running. The ups, the downs and the most valuable lesson of all. I’ve run for [...]
We have another baby in our house. I’d like you to meet Rhett…. Every boy needs a dog… right? Well, after much begging and pleading and promising to take the best care of him EVER — and thanks to the kindness of my grandfather, who gave this sweet pup to my kids on our last [...]
Happy February, friends! Today we kick off a fabulous month devoted to showing love to those around us. How awesome is that?! When I was younger I focused so much on the romantic aspect of February, but these days I see love in such a new light. It’s not just about snuggling up with the [...]
For the past few months I felt a little disconnected from my twelve year old. He’s my first born and we’ve always been super close mostly because he’s a lot like his dad. We’ve always been able to talk easily and for the most part have a very easy relationship. However, as kids so annoyingly [...]
Let me start by saying I am not the absolute expert on parenting. Im lucky to say I have a few things in my corner: a little instinct, an awesome role model in my own mom and the “village” of mothers around me. I value so much the relationships I have with other mothers who [...]
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