Category: Motherhood

Hope you have some good plans (even if they include simply relaxing) this weekend! I’m planning to fully enjoy every minute of Saturday outdoors — it’s supposed to get up to 54 here in St. Louis! Also looking forward to having the boys home on Monday and spending some time with a friend and her … Continue reading “Happy Friday!”

I was beginning to think that this weekend was a bust. That the rain and grey weather, the general quietness of it all was somewhat of a disappointment. But really, when I looked just a bit closer, or maybe from a different angle, I saw the beauty of it. Milo and Oliver are pretty close, … Continue reading “Weekend Shenanigans”

Well, guys and gals, it’s freaking freezing here; yesterday our high was 9 degrees. I’m thinking this post is right on time! If you’re looking for some inspiration to keep your kids busy inside, head over to the Washington Post for a complete list of ideas. P.s. — I’m currently… um… prepping… for a colonoscopy tomorrow. Fun. I’ll let … Continue reading “10 Indoor Kids’ Activities to get you through Winter”

We get a lot of questions about products we like around here (books, toys, clothing, games, etc.), so I thought I would devote a post to it! Specifically, children’s toys and games that we have received as gifts (or that we have bought for our kids). The other day, Lilly inquired about how we keep … Continue reading “Some of our Favorite Things (A Post About Kids’ Toys)”

For the second leg of our trip, we headed over to my mom’s tranquil home, though seven little boys made sure it wasn’t tranquil for long! It was a wet and dreary day, but the beauty of the country still never ceases to amaze me. I love seeing all the gentle tones of this place … Continue reading “Christmas Time 2015 (Part 2)”