Tag: memories
I Remember My First Day of School as a Mom
I remember my first day of school as a mom.
It really started that summer. I ended my full-time job three days before my third...
Summer Family Vacation: On the Road Again
In a matter of a few days, we will be embarking on the longest road trip we have taken together as a family. A...
“Forest through the Trees” Moments
You’ve heard the term, “Can’t see the forest through the trees,” right? It refers to someone who can’t see the big picture, because they...
Thank a Teacher Today
Before I was a blogger, I was a teacher. And before I was a teacher, I was a student. And when I was a...
When I Grow Up
“What do you want to be when you grow up?”
You’ve likely asked your children this question, or perhaps you have your own dreams for them....
A Letter to Myself – Learning to Love the Holidays Again
Dear Self,
You spent months planning the perfect Christmas full of gifts that were handmade,
local, or encouraged creativity. Your daughters went to bed Christmas Eve...
Finding the Joy
With the excitement of the holiday buzz, comes the commercialism. It’s the buy, buy, buy mentality of the season. I think Charlie Brown said...
Movies and Moments that Matter
With November in full swing, it’s customary to say what we’re thankful for. Pinterest is buzzing with different activities and ways to demonstrate our...
Mommy Milestones: 11 {Selfish} Moments that Matter
Baby Books are all fine and good. It’s cool to have a record of when each of your baby’s teeth erupted, I guess. It’s...
“You Moms These Days…” | 5 Ways Motherhood Changed in 15...
My oldest daughter was born June 3, 2001. Many of you readers were in college, high school, or (gasp) junior high during that time....