My children were born fifteen months apart. Which for those you currently doing the math, means I was pregnant with my daughter when my son was just six months old. Now they are nearly five and three and a half and I’ve learned a lot about motherhood, sibling bonds, chaos, and love. It can most…
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The Best Toddler Products on Amazon That Will Save Your Sanity
Toddlers are magical little creatures full of sweetness, cuteness, and energy. They can also be maniacal tyrants hell-bent on running the roost and driving you bananas. To help save your sanity during the toddler years, check out some of the best toddler products on Amazon that you’ll want to “add to cart” toot suite! OK…
10 Home Alone GIFS That Taught Me About Motherhood
When I think back on all of the time I have spent blogging over the past three years and realize that I only have four posts dedicated in some way to Home Alone or Home Alone gifs, that feels very low. Even though this is not a movie blog, or a McCauley Caulkin appreciate blog,…
A Beautiful Reminder for Parents from Mr. Rogers
Inside: A message to parents about the important role we are playing in our children’s lives and how we do so imperfectly but beautifully. An email came in from preschool saying that November 13 was World Kindness Day and that the kids would be celebrating by wearing cardigans and talking about the man synonymous with…
A Mom’s Open Letter to Astronauts, Christina Koch and Jessica Meir
Dear Christina Koch and Jessica Meir, First of all, congratulations on a seriously major achievement! Second, how’s everything in space? I have no immediate plans to visit, but since I grew up a child of the 90s with Nickelodeon fueled dreams of Space Camp, I remain curious. But that’s not the real reason for my…