Years ago, with a brand new 3 year old, an 18 month old and a 3 week old, I got some advice that has run through my mind almost daily. I thought it was great parenting advice at the time. I did. But the more I think about it, the more I wonder if it [...]
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. #bbylunargiftcards ad @bestbuy Part of my responsibility as a mom is to teach my kids to celebrate cultures and the celebrations they have all year long. I, personally, think that [...]
**This conversations is in partnership with The Peanuts. I am a Peanuts Brand Ambassador. All opinions are my own.** First and foremost, I am excited to share that I signed up for another year of awesome Peanuts giveaways and information for you as a Peanuts Brand Ambassador for 2016! With that, I will be bringing [...]
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I dropped Katie at preschool this morning and headed home with a very sick 18 month old (double ear infection/ bronchitis) and a very active 3 year old. We came to a three way stop that happens to land in a construction zone right now. I sat and waited and waited ...and waited some more [...]
I wonder if my children like me. Really, I wonder on a daily basis if my children had the choice, would they pack up their baby dolls, milk and Color Wonder books and hightail it on the Yellow Cab Express? I often think when they are in one of their rooms together and it is too quiet, they are [...]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OneBowlWonder #CollectiveBias Alright, people, it is time to get real about this year. The excitement of the holidays has worn off, school is back in session and we can now focus fully on trying new things, getting some [...]
Today’s post is sponsored by the Women Not Objects. My opinions are my own as a mother of three daughters. #WomenNotObjects ad Watch this video and then let's talk about how women are being used to sell, sell, sell with their bodies and not their brains. Then let's talk about how to stop it! The [...]
One thing I am really trying to get better at is creating beautiful things for my home on my own. I am not a craft person at all but every once in a while I see something on Facebook or Pinterest that I think I can recreate. Thus comes my desire to make Epsom salt candles! [...]
**This conversation is brought to you by Halo. All opinions are my own.** Getting kids to make good choices about what they eat is not that hard. Well, it is, but it shouldn’t be. They need delicious foods that are easy for them to choose and eat and that are a part of their daily [...]
I sat there in gymnastics, tears streaming down my face, hand trying to shield anyone else from seeing me. It was bad enough my good friend was watching. She had her hand on my back and, at that kindest gesture, I felt the tears coming on stronger. I am not a crier. Not anymore. Not [...]
**This conversation is brought to you by Disney Press. All opinions are my own.** #StarDarlings #NewYearsWish ad It is no secret that I am raising my children to love books. They don't read them on tablets, they don't just read what the school requires but at any given time, you can find any of my [...]
