How to Survive Your 1st Year of Motherhood
Laugh It’s very overwhelming bringing your precious, little peanut home from the hospital for the first time. Where’s all that “motherly instinct” everyone talks about? You…
Read MoreLaugh It’s very overwhelming bringing your precious, little peanut home from the hospital for the first time. Where’s all that “motherly instinct” everyone talks about? You…
Read MoreOne of the first things I did after becoming pregnant was sign up on www.whattoexpect.com (based on the best-selling book, What to Expect When You Are Expecting). After…
Read MoreAs previously mentioned, Uncle Bill attends Northern Michigan University located in the Upper Peninsula. It’s a place I never gave a thought to until…
Read MoreIt’s a boy! My heart immediately sank. Then my eyes narrowed. No, no I don’t believe you. You must be joking. Please tell me you…
Read MoreI have a confession. Basketball is not my forte. I played in 7th and 8th grade. Our team was awful. I was awful. I think I…
Read MoreGood Papa and I were real “foodies” before W was born. Now that W has come into our lives, however, we have had to…
Read More“Well I guess I have all of you to thank for this. What once was a loving, caring, private family dynamic filled with…
Read MoreNap time Nightmares I did it. I did the one thing that you should never do when it comes to nap time routines- I…
Read MoreMost mornings begin with a solid SMACK to the face. What, you ask, could possibly be smacking me in the face at 6:00 sometimes…
Read MoreYou can take the teacher out of the classroom, but you can’t stop that teacher from trying to center her life (and her family’s)…
Read MoreWhile I did not win the lottery for baby sleeping habits, I did hit the jackpot with my good eater. Even though at this very…
Read MoreA series of eternal debates rage on in my head… exercise vs. sleep, exercise vs. clean, exercise vs. snack, exercise vs. sit around doing absolutely nothing…
Read MoreWho would have guessed that I would miss writing lesson plans? I figured that I would miss the children (of course), seeing my…
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