Thoughts on Time Magazine, Supporting ALL Mamas, and Advocating for the Motherless

Welcome to the I Am Mom! Enough! Carnival hosted by Jennifer at Hybrid Rasta Mama and Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children.This Carnival is dedicated to empowering ALL parents who practice and promote and peaceful, loving, attachment parenting philosophy. We have asked other parents to help us show the critics and the naysayers that attachment […]

Priceless Grandparents

Welcome to the May 2012 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Parenting With or Without Extended FamilyThis post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared how relatives help or hinder their parenting. Please read to the end to find […]

Currently

Reading: Crossed. My sister teaches junior high which means she is privy to all the up-and-coming young adult novels. She read Twilight and Hunger Games eons before I heard about them! Supposedly the Matched trilogy is next in the queue for most popular. Crossed is the second book and the third comes out in November […]

Little Teacher

Source: howtonestforless.com via Dianah on Pinterest At yoga the other week during our final rest, my most favorite part of the whole night, my instructor spoke about all the lessons we will learn from our babies. So often parenthood is looked at as a HUGE responsibility – and it is – but sometimes, if we […]

Self Portrait

Linking up with The Paper Mama for her Self Photo Challenge! Thinking about … Turning our office into a play room for Jemma Anticipating… Eating Olive Garden’s pasta fagoili soup soon! Working on… Getting rest, finding food that sounds appetizing, stripping Jem’s cloth diapers, organizing a to-do list so I can be productive when I […]

I feel 10, I feel 100

There are those days when I’m bursting with energy.The world is full and vibrant and ready for my taking.I want to be everything when I grow up.And, I know I will. Then, there are those days when I ache.When sleep evades and is never enough.I’m spent and empty and wistful. I feel both 10 and […]

Truth

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Sunday Confessional V.5

41. I’ve recently started collecting vintage pillowcases – I have some of the most BEE-utiful patterns and can’t wait to build a reading pit full of pillows for my children and I to enjoy. Source: designdazzle.blogspot.com via April on Pinterest 42. I know your kids aren’t supposed to be your best friend, but Jemma is […]