motherhood

10 Minute Meals for When You’re Injured, Over-Scheduled, or Just Plain Tired

Super easy 10 minute meals are all I have time for lately. Have you ever had a phase like that?…

4 years ago

Progress and Problems with My 2020 Goals

We had a fun snow storm last week. 2020 has to be about being positive. Maybe our brains just believe…

4 years ago

Goal: To Take Housekeeping Seriously (But Not Too Seriously)

Was I ever good at the actual housewife part of the stay-at-home-mom life? Ehhhh. It didn't matter too much. I…

4 years ago

Are You an Alone Time Hoarder?

I am definitely an alone-time hoarder. I am always hoarding, saving, and guarding alone time. This isn't something I became…

5 years ago

The Back to School Bucket List for My New Phase of Life

Only three weeks of summer are left. Three measly weeks. I'm ready and excited about this because this enters a…

6 years ago

Despondent Summer Mom Brain

What a terrible attitude, huh? I know. But if I have to break up one more fight, say good-bye to…

6 years ago

Funny Fridays: Taking 6 Kids to an Art Museum & Other Stories

When we went to D.C. this summer, I insisted we go and visit my favorite painting in the world, which…

7 years ago

Hey, Mom with the Messy House, It’s Okay. Be Thankful

Here is a tiny peek into my own messy house: My coffee table is covered in children's books, a box…

7 years ago

When My Last Baby Turned 4

This summer my baby, John David, turned FOUR. He was quite pleased with himself. Was I sad that my last…

7 years ago

Mommy Moments Link-Up

It's no secret that motherhood has its seriousness and frustration as well as its joys. That's why we are here.…

7 years ago