Being a mom is a balancing act. Like working as a circus performer {and spandex really does me no faves}, juggling many different balls in the air, attempting to not drop a single one…because each and every ball needs to […]
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Month Eight Highlights Jonah continues to wear 6 month/9 month and 6-12 month clothes and wears size 2 dipes. On average J bird sleeps from about 7:30 in the eve to about 4:30 in the morn. Then again until, on […]
Well. I try not to do this. I try, with all my might, to be a true form of birth control for all my friends who don’t yet have children. I try to not romanticize what it is to have […]
What if I’m never anything great? I sometimes think. Almost 30 years old, what have I really done? What have I accomplished that is noteworthy? That will leave a legacy? What will be the lasting impact I leave? I have several […]
Oh, Barrett. True to toddler form, the things that come out of our little man’s mouth, leave us laughing & exchanging glances from across the room. Since Barrett could talk, he’s been full of questions. Why those guys not have […]
I love family picture day. Some people loathe it. Outfits. Kid’s hair {the beauty of boys?}. Getting it all together between naps, food and tantrums. But I love it. Since we had Barrett, Adam and I try {emphasis on TRY} […]
You might think I’m talking about an amusement park attraction or maybe even the latest horror flick. But this is a mommy blog. So I’m talking about mom things…at least for today. And the terror of the night… just add […]
I find motherhood overwhelming. And exhausting. And challenging. And yet…the very best thing I could be doing with my life at this point. Does that sound ridiculous? I think 4 years ago, my response would have been, yes. On any […]
Just call me Julia. Or Rachel. Or Betty. Because I’m a famous actress, you might ask? No. Because I’m a gourmet chef. Okay. Not really a gourmet chef. But a really fancy cook. Okay, okay. Not really even fancy at all. And not […]
I’ve noticed some youngsters using the phrase these days, That’s sick. I think that if I were hip and cool and said things like fetch and that’s sick, I would be trying to express that that’s awesome… or rad, if you wanna go retro. But all […]
