Everyone was staring at me. I hate being the center of attention under even the best of circumstances, which this most certainly was not. My usually even-keeled toddler was in the middle of the floor screaming. And then he started spelling. M-O-M. I do N-O-T want to go back to the C-O-N-D-O and take a…
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DIY Christmas Wreath
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck Brand® for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. When it comes to crafts, I often feel like the person who loves to sing but can’t carry a tune. I enjoy doing them, but it most certainly doesn’t come naturally to me. Two of…
How to Make a Gingerbread House
Crafting with the family is one of the best parts of the holiday season. Here is How to Make a Gingerbread House – even if you think you can’t! I would like to think that I’ve always embraced the holiday season, but the truth is there is one thing I’ve always steered clear of –…
Surviving the Toddler Years With Your Sanity Intact
Let’s face it: Surviving the toddler years isn’t always easy. Here are some tips on how to not just survive, but thrive through these challenging years. It was two against one, and there was no way I was going to win this battle. They were lighter, faster and it appeared they were working together to…
Strawberry Kiwi Fruit Salad
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #JifSummerSnacking #CollectiveBias Hiking with Kids this summer? Here are 7 Must Haves for Hiking with Kids! In a world of near-constant digital stimulation, it ‘s incredible to get outdoors with my kids and go on a…
The Time That Duct Tape Saved Me
I was tired. And the only thing that saved me that day was duct tape. Alex was sixteen months old, and Christian was just two months old. They had both been fighting a cold, one that had all of us agitated and me in a sleep-deprived state that only a mother can fully appreciate. All…
