While walking though the grocery store last night, I came across a card with this quote. “Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Continue to learn. Appreciate your friends. Do what you love. Live as this is all there is.” – Mary Anne … More Live each day with intention…
Miss N and I had a blast making a few fun inexpensive crafts for Valentines Day. Check out the tutorial at http://www.indywithkids.com/2014/01/craft-astic-valentines-day-crafts-with-kids/ Much love, Esther
It’s OK to be smart. Let me rephrase that…It’s GREAT to be smart! Don’t be afraid that you’re not “cool” because you wear glasses, like science and math, or can recite Shakespeare from memory. Smart will get you much farther in life than any amount of makeup, designer clothes, or a fancy car can ever … More Top 12 Things to Tell My Daughter Before Age 18
Motherhood. What a wonderful, rewarding, challenging, sometimes humiliating, often tiring, awesome, exciting thing! When I found out that my husband and I were expecting our beautiful daughter over 3 years ago it was one of the most amazing moments in my life. What would we name her? Would she have daddy’s hair or Mommy’s eyes? … More More than just a mom
How I Discovered Wean Green: It was just another typical day in the life of a former full-time gainfully employed mom turned stay-at-home-mom. I had just resigned from my paid gig and was resting after attempting to communicate with my new 18 month old “boss”. When the boss “speaks” in a variety of somewhat coherent … More Wean Green, SO Much More Than Just A Baby Food Storage Container
You know the name of every single character on Sesame Street and can sing the words to Elmo’s World on cue. You refer to bananas as “nanas”, outside as “side”, and blanket as “blankie”. You have nearly memorized “Goodnight Moon” and “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”. You count out each step aloud as you help your … More You know you’re a mom when…
So I’m sure by now many of you parents out there have heard about the recent recall of Similac powder formula products. Beetle parts aren’t exactly the most pleasant thing to be feeding your child so I’m glad that they decided to take the product off store shelves. We even got a prerecorded voicemail from … More Formula Fail
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