Y’all, I’m blessed. I have an incredible family who loves me, a supportive husband and partner, healthy children, and a roof over my head. I work hard and I am compensated for it. I never have to worry about paying my heating bill or wearing a heavy coat when winter comes. Some are not so
We have reached that very exciting time in Aspen’s little toddler life: potty-training time! I have been looking forward to this milestone after changing 1,000 too many dirty diapers! I knew Aspen was ready when she started to become interested in toilet paper, when she started hiding to “do her business”, and when she started
Who has time to shop in stores?! Not me! You are all keenly aware of my love of Amazon, especially since I had the twins and I have lost any and all free time, yet my needs have only grown. But with Amazon Prime everything is fast and easy, and because I’ve become such an
It’s hard to believe that two years ago today I went into labor on Thanksgiving Day and gave birth to my perfect Aspen. She has rocked my world in the best way possible. She so so smart, funny, strong-willed, independent and a ball of personality. She looks like her dad and acts like a better,
Never have a I better understood the meaning of the saying “It takes a village to raise a child” until now. I have always valued growing up surrounded by supportive and loving friends a family members. I am the oldest of four children, the oldest of 19 grandchildren (on my mom’s side) and my brother
It’s that time of year when noses start to run down and heating bills start to run up… er… I mean it’s when we can gather around a cozy bonfire in our snuggliest coats and make jolly memories over hot cocoa! Yes, that is exactly what I meant. For those of you lucky enough to
1. He’s not you – don’t expect him to be. Maybe you’re a neat freak. Maybe you hate sleeping with the door open. Maybe you like trying new dishes. Maybe you like the forks to go tines-down in the dishwasher. And, maybe he’s the opposite. Just because these things are important to YOU it doesn’t
Let’s face it, Halloween is just a great excuse to get the photo opp of the year. But my kids and I are having so much fun playing dress up so I dress them up almost every day leading up to Halloween! Aspen doesn’t mind wearing things on her head and even likes to get
This blog post is sponsored by: Amazon and Huggies I love my babies when they are in their most natural state: their birthday suits. They are so perfect without anything added to their perfectly soft and supple skin. That’s why I choose Huggies, they are the softest diapers, so much softer than anything else I’ve tried all
