In my last post, I told you all how I applied to two agencies and joined an online surrogate classified site, this helped me decide in the direction of my surrogate plan. Just like anything else in life, you...
Miss Kinley is 1 year old and we have officially hit toddlerhood. Heaven, help me! It seems like kids change so quickly from being babies to being toddlers, and I wonder where the time went? On the one hand,...
The time comes in every parent’s life that he/she decides to do the unthinkable…take a road trip with a baby! Whether it is long or short, there is always at least a little sense of dread that goes along...
*A special thank-you to our guest blogger, Kendra Thornton, for sharing these tips with us today!*
Are you planning a big trip this summer? Are you worried about how the kids will handle the drive, activity and being away from...
I'm not going to lie, I have always been a "scared" person. What I mean by that is, I am always waiting for the other shoe to drop, constantly preparing for the worst. I think I have probably struggled...
My husband, Alex, and I got engaged in April of 2010. He had received his acceptance letter into the College of Law at Iowa just two days prior to popping the question. After the excitement of our engagement and...
When I was a kid, there was a guy at our church named Poggy. Yes, Poggy. He was quite the character. I will never forget one day after church he was talking to my mom, and he started telling...
Mark your calendar for this once-in-a-lifetime musical event! Elmo, The Count, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Bert & Ernie and all their funny and furry friends are taking to the stage to share the magical world of music with children....
Our family recently decided to sponsor a child through Compassion International. While my husband was at a concert, he picked up a packet for a little 4 year-old boy from Bolivia named Christhian. Isn’t he adorable?
The next day I...
Yes, that's right! Back by popular demand (and in honor of Mother's Day)....another giveaway from Itsy Bitsy Boutique! If you still haven't gone to Itsy Bitsy and shopped, you MUST go there soon! Itsy is "a part Etsy-inspired fun gifts...
March Madness Bingo: Iowa Women
March Madness has arrived, and for our household that means non.stop. basketball.watching. We know that it's the same for many of you and your...
