Summering can be hard, ya’ll. We’ve officially reached the point where it’s too hot to be outside for a big part of the day, which makes our weekends tough. The sunshine calls to my three year old but the heat is too intense for the baby, so we go outside in spurts…which isn’t really enough to quench my daughter’s desire to roam and run and play. So we occasionally end up with one of “those” days. You know those days…. Read more »

Let’s be real.  If you saw me right now you’d probably say, “wow, she looks tired.” And you might (correctly) assume that I’m not getting enough sleep. Which makes sense, I’m a momma to a three-year-old and a seven-month-old. But here’s what makes me tired: Parenting. And I don’t mean diapering and bottle making and soothing a child to sleep. I have those things down (see above photo: totally nailing it). It’s the question answering and land-mine dodging and discipline… Read more »

  Every once in a while, I have a candid little moment with G that I’m not able to capture on my camera.  She’s at such a fun age and is busy, busy, busy.  I want to freeze frame this time, but mostly I want to remember.  So, I’m writing here to remember – Lord knows I’m woefully behind on anything resembling a scrapbook. The changing table in her classroom is front & center in the room – basically the… Read more »