It began with a blissful trip to Target by myself. Our Target now has a Starbucks inside, because the $5 item I went in to buy and walked out with $200 in must-haves wasn’t enough, now I need to indulge in a $6 coffee as well. Either way, it most certainly adds to my shopping experience (when alone) to have…
Month: December 2017
5 Of My Must Have Baby & Toddler Products
5 Of My Must Have Baby And Toddler Products This is a short list of five of my favorite baby and toddler products that we use around our house. I’m not suggesting they’re perfect, I’m not suggesting they’re all the best choice for your family. But I do love to share what works for us and these are a few…
The Scam Artist
6:50 am…a chill is in the air, Eddie the Elf is atop a bunch of bananas holding a clementine (if the Elf can’t convince them to eat a well-rounded variety of foods I seriously give up). I’m boiling eggs, spreading peanut butter and cutting up fruit because my “selective eater” (sounds nicer than picky) can throw down a lumberjack breakfast…
Chick-fil-Amen
Rainy Day Kid Activity Today started like any other 24 hour call day, which is to say, it began last night with a desperate attempt by me to figure how to entertain two high energy boys on a cold, rainy Saturday alone. As I was considering my options of indoor activities last night, my husband came up with a perfect…
The Mothers
I recently read The Mothers by Britt Bennett, a debut novel sure to get you thinking and talking. This book was my selection for my most recent book club gathering. What struck me as I neared the end of the book was just how true it’s title became. While we discovered “the mothers” was a collective group of church figures running…
What The Elf
Welcome Home Elf Eddie, welcome to the family. You are a relatively cute (somewhat creepy) little elf, you should fit in fine here. I resisted you for quite some time. I always felt that Christmas was magical and you seemed like unnecessary drama in the form of a narc who reports back to Santa, making him less of the embodiment…