© Eugenio Marongiu The New Year is typically a time of reflection, anticipation of a fresh start, and hope for the future for many of us. I for one was extremely glad to put a bow on 2014 and pack it up. There were many blessings (like the birth of our sweet daughter Esther!), but…
Parenting
How to Care for Your Child’s Curly Hair
This post contains affiliate links. You can read my full disclosure here. The following is a guest post from my sister, Jessica Burke. We have some curls around my house. A lot of crazy hair going on around here! When I was a child, my hair was a coarse texture with some body but as…
Dear UPS Driver, I Am So Sorry…
Dear UPS Driver, I’m sure delivering a package to our home today delivered its own surprise to you. I am so sorry my two year old was standing unclothed at the door when you made the stop. I can only imagine the thoughts that were running through your head at this shock. I promise…
Mothers: Masters of Improvisation
If one thing is certain in motherhood, it’s that one should always expect the unexpected. Life in general rarely goes according to plan and when you add a small human being into the mix…well, throw out the script because you’re about to get a crash course in improv! Motherhood is like an improv show because…
The Bad News and The Good News
The bad news is that one of my children ate an almost full container of gummie vitamins this morning. The good news was that this did not happen until 9:30 am. It’s always a good day when nothing dramatic occurs before 9 am. The bad news is that $5 worth of supplemental nutrition that is…