Dear Mamas, Embrace the mess. Embrace the chaos. And live in the moment. For as long as I can remember, I've been multitasking all the things at one time, and rarely took a moment to just sit and be. So naturally, when little miss came along, the multitasking continued. The constant need to ...
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Football Themed Gender Reveal Party
Football season is in full swing! And what better way to celebrate this season than with a football themed gender reveal? When my brother and his wife were expecting their latest addition, they did just this! My brother grew up playing and watching football basically his entire life and played at ...
…But Instead, I Held You
My dearest mini me, Last week I was out of town for a conference, and while I knew I would miss you, I had no idea just how much until I got home. With technology these days, I know I could still hear your sweet voice, and see your precious face every day despite the distance, somewhat easing my ...
Family Halloween Costume Ideas
It is October! Which means it's time to think about Halloween costumes. While, I've always enjoyed couples costumes, it's so fun to think of a whole family of costumes! Last year, we did Finding Nemo, so this year we are on the hunt for another fun idea. Here are some of my favorites from Pinterest ...
5 Ways to Beat the Summer Heat Indoors
Y'all it is blazing hot here in Bham, and we are always trying to think of things to do that don't involve being outside or playing in the pool. Here are 5 ways to beat the summer heat indoors: Visit a pet store. It's like it's own tiny zoo! With AC. A major bonus. There are always fish ...
Why You Need Time Away From Your Kids
A little over a month ago, the husband and I took a mini lake vacation to celebrate our friend's 30th birthday and it really got me thinking about how necessary it is to take some time away from your kids as parents. Now, hear me out, I don't mean ALL the time, but it is so important to continue to ...