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Life Lately…
Life lately has been a bit on the crazy side, with some of those big life changes I alluded to earlier this year actually taking place, so here’s a quick…
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Some Days are Long, Very, Very Long
My husband’s been away for training since the end of January, and while having him gone for work is nothing new, this time it’s hitting me a little differently. I…
It’s Okay to be a “Good Enough” Mom
Have you ever classified yourself as a mom? Are you a crunchy or a helicopter mom? Do you get hands-on, or are you a totally laid-back mama? Does hot mess…
And Just Like That, My Baby Grew Up
I remember the newborn days like it was yesterday. I remember the sleepless nights where you couldn’t distinguish my tears from the baby’s tears. I remember how much I longed…
Surviving When You’re Solo Parenting and Pregnant
My husband had uncanny timing when it comes to knocking me up. Every time I was pregnant he (oh-so conveniently) left for awhile because of work. I can’t blame him,…
How to Have a Marriage Meeting
A couple of years ago, around the time that we only had two kids and life wasn’t too crazy yet, my husband approached me and asked if we could start…
A Freezer Meal Baby Shower Workshop
Mamas, admit it: if we could have any two super powers they would probably be to magically keep the house clean, and be able to snap our fingers and have…
What Mama REALLY Wants for Mother’s Day
Don’t get me wrong; I LOVE the Terracotta pot I got last year for Mother’s Day. I mean, I actually cried when I saw it for the first time, because…
Breastfeeding Tips from a Mom of Three
“Do your boobs hang low, do they wobble to and fro? Can you tie ’em in a knot, can you tie ’em in bow? Can you throw them over your…