You Know You’re a Parent When..
You refer to “using the restroom” as “going potty.” For yourself. In public. Around other adults. You need a hair tie to put your hair …
Matern-Eternity
I’ve been cleaning out my house for, oh, EVER now. How many times have I declared we were having a yard sale? {cough} Um, yeah… …
Baby Dude is Walking!
This is the scene around our house now-a-days. Baby Dude letting go and taking a couple steps here, couple steps there. He’s not 100% on …
Houston, We Have Pigtails, Part Two
We’ve come a long way since part one, baby sister. You can stop growing up so fast, now. Mm kay? Left picture: one year old …
Kindergarten Time Teller
This morning before school, my son was fumbling through the “junk” drawer (one I’d just organized a few weeks prior and have kept neat, I …
Birthday Box Fun
He doesn’t know it yet, but inside that box? Is a birthday gift for him. Yes, I said it. His first birthday is on the …
Kettle Mothering Memories
Last November, my children gave me a gift that sent me back to my childhood; they gave me an old-fashioned tea kettle. It immediately spun …
The Other Room
The “other room” is empty right now. “Where’s bruver (brother)?” Usually my reply is Oh, he’s in the other room, baby. Today, that’s not my …
Kindergarten Freak Out
I am literally a nervous ball of mom sitting here, chomping on my nails, hoping I don’t throw up in the principal’s office. Today is …