I feel the need to preface this post with a disclaimer as my proofreader was surprised at the sudden turn in tone … It might seem sudden but it’s real. It’s raw. It’s just me. There’s a sudden change in tone....
December 28, 2016
The Calendar
December 18, 2016
Winter Bucket List
This started as a holiday bucket list, but who are we kidding? It’s already the middle of December. Although some (most) items on the list are holiday inspired, they can definitely be carried throughout the season. I plan to do just that …...
December 6, 2016
How To Raise a Redhead
I hear it so often … “It’s because she’s a redhead.” SO. OFTEN. And many time, it’s the response to a negative action, like acting out or talking back to a friend. Since I’m a redhead and my husband is a redhead, I thought I would put out a few words on how we are raising our redhead. We’ve been there. Our parents went through the same thing. And we’ve been there ourselves. So now, we are taking that knowledge...
August 1, 2016
Podcasts for the Mamas in the Front Row
I’ve been on a podcast kick lately. I don’t remember the first podcast I listened to nor do I remember how I really found out about the first one I heard, but something that immediately captured me, and a reason why I really love many of the podcasts I listen to today, are the unique perspective on the subject matter. Granted, the majority of the podcasts I listen to focus around motherhood, parenting and family life, but that is a...
June 22, 2016
Father’s Day
I’m late on the post but not on the sentiment. You can bet your bootie we try our best to celebrate this dude every day of our lives because father’s day shouldn’t just be one day a year. These fellas, my dad included, do a million and one little things every single day to make sure we are ready to take on just about anything … and if it’s something we can’t handle, I’m sure dad can lend the helping...