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Lindsy over at LMR Photos started a fun game of tag last week … I thought I’d join in! If you want to keep it going here’s what you do … Answer the second set of questions on your blog and at the bottom, dream up a set of 10 new questions. Make sense? Comment […]
Please, oh please, tell me that Dominic and I aren’t the only ones who bicker about chores? I’m confessing that we do. Sometimes to embarrassing extremes. Because 1) there are times I can’t bear to clean up another meal mess from the floor and 2) Dominic works hard all day long and doesn’t get […]
Do you ever dress yourself as a twin with your kids? I never set out with that intention, but on some days I’ll load us all in the car and realize we’re all wearing blue or beach graphics or some other match inspired outfit. Today, Jenny is sharing a fun little post all about another […]
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glaceau fruitwater®. Less than a month until my sweet boy’s first birthday. Sigh. In honor of the upcoming celebration I thought it would be fun to share a little vlog about the sparkling truth of his arrival. Wondering what a sparkling truth is? Well, […]
I’m trying to remember where I first heard that term “Velcro baby”. Immediately, I knew I’d use it forever. It perfectly describes Max. My very own Velcro baby. Ever since he was born, he’s been my Velcro baby. He’s the hook, I’m the loop. He went from being in me, to on me. His favorite […]
Today, I’m over at Natural Parents Network talking about 12 Essential Items for Pumping Mamas. Hop over to read the whole post and chime in with your essentials! It is never fun to be caught unprepared when it is time to pump, and sometimes thinking through everything you may need is too difficult […]
We live and breathe by the school calendar around here since two of my family members are teachers. So, mid-June marked the beginning of summer around here. We kicked off the season of freedom, fun and family with a trip to Wild Waves Theme Park which is a hour freeway journey from our home in […]
errands in the blue car: dress, old navy | converse, thrifted | our best friend turtle, jbf walk to the park: dress, thrifted hanna andersson | frog boots, thrifted western chief As you can see, Jemma still doesn’t smile for the camera. Well, she occasionally does, but not often. She also picks out her own […]
Am I the only mom who is tired of eating PB&J and mac ‘n cheese alongside the kids at lunchtime? Oh, good! I figured I wasn’t alone! Instead of prepping a second “mom” lunch every day of the week when I’m short on time (which is usually why I end up with a bowl of […]
a portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013 Jemma / / / A mini photographer in the making! I hope she continues to love taking “peek-tures” :) Max / / / A back of the camera sneak peek of Max’s 10 month photo shoot by the ever so lovely LCS Photograhy.
Welcome to the June 2013 Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival: Babywearing This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival hosted by Authentic Parenting and Living Peacefully with Children. This month our participants have written about babywearing. We hope you enjoy this month’s posts and consider joining us next month when we […]