Hi friends, and welcome to the fourth (!) week already of the Encouragement Project. (If you’re new, go here to read what this series is all about.) Ten years ago yesterday, I left my 6 week old baby on a table as he slowly drifted into sleep in order for a doctor to perform a liver biopsy on […]
The Encouragement Project- Week 1
June 22, 2015 by
Welcome to week 1 of the Encouragement Project! (Not sure what the Encouragement Project is? Read all about it here!) Today I want to focus on children. If you have your own- practice on them. If not, find another child to encourage! I assure you, your efforts will not go in vain. I think I’m […]
My heart is breaking…
May 22, 2015 by
… for so many reasons. It’s been an emotionally fraught week. I’ve cried in front of my son’s doctor, at the zoo, at a meeting, in the car, at another meeting. Yep. That about sums it up. So. much. going. on. Another earthquake in Nepal (one of my dearest friends and her husband were born […]
No “Unsend” Option
April 28, 2015 by
I don’t know how many of you remember using AOL mail back in the day. (confession, I still have an AOL email that I use! My brother makes fun of me regularly for that!) But when it was really popular and everyone had it because it was basically the only option, there was an “unsend” […]
Why is being a mom so hard?
April 25, 2015 by
I’ve been wondering the last oh, ten years, how mothering can be so hard. Doesn’t matter if you’re a stay-at-home mom, work-at-home mom, or work outside the home- it’s ALL hard. So many things to manage- laundry, dishes, homework, spending time with each child, spending time with hubby, paying bills- oh my goodness, no wonder […]
20 Easter Basket Ideas {that you won’t throw out the next day!}
March 16, 2015 by
Like what you see? Enter your email address for free email updates!: If there is anything I hate, it’s buying a lot of cheap plastic junk for my kids that will get thrown away by the end of the week- or day! So, I pretty much refuse to do it. 🙂 It seems like a […]
