Praise and compliments tend to make people feel warm and fuzzy inside. My husband is no exception, he beams when he is told what a fabulous job he’s doing and I try to make sure I recognize it on a regular basis. He has always been very involved and helpful around the house and does…Continue reading The Gift of Praise: My Husband
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The Anti-Gift Guide: Gifts My Kids Aren’t Ready For
Several Christmases in a row, I had to try to explain to family members why stickers just weren’t going to work as a gift for my children. There’s really no polite way to tell someone that they can’t get a particular gift and I know you might be thinking, “Why not just accept them and…Continue reading The Anti-Gift Guide: Gifts My Kids Aren’t Ready For
The Homebirth of My Baby Girl
Many people have been asking me about the story of my baby’s birth. This little angel is my fifth baby and was my second homebirth. Thankfully, there are many pictures and videos that will help me tell the tale this time! Given my history for dilating and having fast labors, we decided to kick off…Continue reading The Homebirth of My Baby Girl