Perhaps She’s Broken One Too Many Block Towers
A conversation with 4 year old Kendall: Who’s your favorite mommy? You! Who’s your favorite daddy? Dada! Who’s your favorite sister? Clint’s. Clint is a kid at school. I’m guessing he has a sister who...
View ArticlePhotographic Evidence That I’m Here Too
Over the weekend, the photography community lost a beautiful soul to ovarian cancer – Jen Burgess Thompson, mother to 2 young boys. I wish I could say I knew of this because I followed her journey, but...
View ArticleThings I Love- Popsicles In October & Cute Bathrooms
I love sharing the things I love with you all. Here are some that I could draw bubbly hearts around. Moen sent us all new fixtures and accessories for the kids bathroom when they heard we were...
View ArticleThe Hunt For Deep Fried Jambalaya
It’s one of those things I always romanticize when it comes to involving the kids- going to the State Fair. Oh, think of how much fun they’ll have seeing all the weetle animals! And eating all the...
View ArticleWelcome Back, Ladies
Leyna hasn’t nursed in over 3 days. That’s not the result of a conscious decision to wean her on my part. It just happened. That whole don’t offer, don’t refuse approach. She’s not asked for them. I...
View ArticleEasy DIY Halloween Costumes: LEGO & Ladybug
If you’re like a lot of parents out there, it’s the weekend before Halloween and you still don’t have a costume for your kid yet. I’m usually one of those people, but I had to bust them out late into...
View ArticleMy Life the Cliche, My Friend Suzy Jenkins
I got a text from a friend who recently had a baby tonight. And then, a few hours later, I found myself feeling particularly mopey. Scott fell asleep while putting Kendall to bed. The house is a mess,...
View ArticleSuburban Mom Blogger Problems
I opened the jug of milk right there in the parking lot. I happened to find a bottle of water rolling around in the back of the car, which was like a little gift from the heavens because I was JUST...
View ArticleA Love Letter To My Toddler
Dear daughter, I will always love you. Even when you’re knee deep in the shitter. I may, however, request that you take a bath first before hugging you. Love always, Mommy
View ArticleShine The Light
Shine the light. It’s the only way to find our way out. It’s the only way to find joy again. It’s the only way to find solutions. Shine the light. Shine the light on love, on family, on holding tight...
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