It’s been one week into my thirty-second year of life and I can tell you this much: life is certainly what we make of it. The good. The great. And the ugly. While I still more often than not sweat the small stuff, one of my goals this year is to acknowledge the small stuff … [Read more...]
Talking About Life, Loss, and Moving Forward
I debated writing this post. I’ve actually debated taking a social media hiatus until January 2018. Why? I had a miscarriage. And everything online seems to remind me of babies, babies, and more babies. But because this is a space where I take so much comfort in sharing with each … [Read more...]
Why I’m Serving More Family Style Meals
Learn how Mom makes the most of childhood independence with the basics and benefits behind serving family style meals. I want to preface this post by saying that not every meal in my house is served as family style. Let alone a meal that we all sit down and eat together; … [Read more...]
5 Self-Care Tips for Moms
Something happens when you become a mother: you not only bring a new life [that you love unconditionally] into this world, but you take a back seat to their needs.I too did this when Joey was born, then Anthony, but slowly I’ve found little ways to still take time and do … [Read more...]
7 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Toddlers
Today Joey turned two. TWO! I couldn’t believe I had become a Mom when he was born, and now I’m in shock that I am parenting a two-year-old. A toddler. SHRIEK! When I look back on the past two years of his life there’s plenty I have taught him. But being the emotional, sappy Mom … [Read more...]
