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. […]
Avoiding “Hangry Mom Syndrome”
*NOTE: I wrote this post a couple months back before our little Alice girl arrived and these snacks are still pretty perfect for this postpartum time :). When you’re a parent, the phrase “meal time” takes on a very different meaning than it had in the pre-children days. Of course our children receive well-balanced, perfectly […]
What’s in My (Hospital) Bag
Things Moms Get Excited About: Diaper Pail Edition
Helping My Kids Bring Out Their Inner Superhero
When it comes to healthy choices, sometimes kids need a bit of…hmmm…shall we say “persuading”. Or at least mine do. These days getting my littles to eat anything that is a vegetable basically requires an act of God. Last night we did trick Fern into eating some baby carrots by telling her about Bugs Bunny […]