10-Year-Anniversary Recap!

*This post was created in partnership with Wyndham Vacation Rentals. Our stay was comped in exchange for this review. All thoughts and opinions are entirely my own. ***** We are currently starting to climb out of the black pit of despair that was Hand Foot Mouth disease (if you don’t know what it is DO NOT GOOGLE. The […]

Non-Confrontationalist Problems

I am a non-confrontationalist. I prefer peace and harmony, so I keep the peace at all costs and rarely air my grievances to anyone (except my husband and a couple of carefully chosen friends – bless them). The problem is though, I’m only good at keeping the peace on the surface. Like…things look completely chill […]

Throwing it Back Old School

Throwing it Back Old School

Sometimes I get super nostalgic for how things used to be back in the day. (This photo has nothing to do with this post, except that it’s silly and I love that little photo bomber.) Remember when we all used to log in on our blogspot.com #basic blogs and write our guts out to the vastness of […]

Kid-Friendly Rap + Hip Hop. Yes. You Read That Correctly.

I think there’s a misconception that once you have kids you have to listen to lame kid music. Though all bets are off once they reach the tween years, for the most part kids will develop a taste for the music they are presented with. Because of this we don’t play very much “kid music” around here. That’s not […]

In the Thick of It

In the Thick of It // via The Little Things We Do

Those of you who have been reading this blog since my pre-parenting days may recall the rants of a former childless blogger (*ahem*…me) who swore to the high heavens that having babies would never change me or my lifestyle. “Our kids will have to learn to adapt,” I said, and “We’ll teach them to act right in […]

Janky First Aid + 10 Grown-Up Things I Should Probably Do

Grown-Up Things I Should Probably Do + Janky First Aid

When you’re a kid you want to be a grownup sooooo badly. You lament the ridiculousness of following your parents rules and can’t wait for the day when you’ll be a full-fledged grownup yourself so you can do awesome grownup things…like eating ice cream for dinner and staying up late and buying whatever you want. […]