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Daniel thinks that I am April O’Neil.

2015-03-21 aprilmomoffour birthday, blessings, brothers, cakes, Daniel, funny stories

Today Daniel turned four. I asked him what kind of cake he’d like for his birthday. In the very early years of parenting, I always bought the boys grocery store cakes with characters on them. There were a couple of years I even tried to make super pretty cakes–Caleb had a really impressive train cake two years in a row. But decorating cakes is a giant weakness for me. I’m just not good at it, so I resorted to buying […]

I May Never Make it to Chapter Three….

2014-01-11 aprilmomoffour books, cakes, decluttering, toddlers, toys

I mentioned in a previous post: new-years-check-up, that one of my missions this year is to get back on track with our budget. With four kids in tow, we really need to chill it on the spending! I decided a great way to help me focus on this mission would be to read this book: Here’s my only problem: In chapter two she says you should de-clutter your house. In fact, she recommends getting a babysitter […]