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Several years ago, I found a book with a gorgeous black and white photo of a pregnant woman on the cover at a garage sale. Because I love all things pregnancy, of course I bought the book. The book turned out to be Great With Child by Debra Rienstra and I loved it. I mean, [...]
Next week, we are preparing to take a little family getaway. I’ll admit, that the getaway was mostly (ok, all) my idea and that my husband isn’t completely sold on the prospect of traveling with small children. And while I fully get it–I mean come on, I barely leave my house, so fully aware am [...]
For my pregnant people in the house, a few of my favorite links from last week! 7 Tips For Breastfeeding in Public Accepting Your Pregnant Body (totally struggled with this one!) Get Your Pregnant Date Night On! (these ideas are ridiculously cute!) Super important!! Unplanned Pregnancy Increases Risk of Post-Partum Depression 5 Reasons You Should Take [...]
Are you the kind of wife who dutifully packs her husband’s lunch and sends him off to work with a kiss each morning? Yes? Well, good for you. Because I’m totally not. But, I have to admit… I have changed my ways a bit in the hubby lunch department. And it changed my marriage. Read [...]
Holy cats, it’s the middle of June and I just realized I never even got around to setting my monthly goals! Which, I know, is ground-breaking news, but nonetheless, important to me and I honestly believe a key in achieving goals, especially if you aim to start a career working from home. Discipline and motivation, [...]
I wasn’t going to get Ben anything for Father’s Day. In fact, all I did was order him a belt for Father’s Day from Kohl’s. Online, because I’m too lazy to drag all three kids into the store with me and by the time I actually got around to ordering the belt, they didn’t have [...]
Today’s guest post comes to us from my awesome cousin Mandy of B Sides: The Amateur Mom. Her blog never fails to make me cry or laugh–and sometimes both. Become a big of a stalker as I am here. I was puking on the roof of Motor City Casino. The cheese bread I had eaten [...]
Oh my gosh, my kids are insane. Seriously, at about 8:30 p.m. last night, I thought I might lose it. And actually at about approximately 9:08 p.m. last night, my husband did lose it. You see, we have a little problem. It is like torture to get our children to sleep. I read cutesy little [...]
I’ve gotten into watching Season 2 of “Giuliana + Bill” on Netflix during my workouts this past week and I have to say, even though I know it’s all in the past and they are now the parents of a bouncing baby, I have to say, It’s been heartbreaking to watch their struggle with infertility. [...]
There’s nothing like getting a call from your mother in the middle of her work day while you are unsuspectingly sitting at home playing play-dough with your three-year-old and feeding your insatiable baby his lunch. “What is this, young lady?” she demanded when I picked up the phone. “Did you really write this?” “Huh? What [...]
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