Growing up, I so often heard my mother remark about how she was fat. Even now, sometimes the first thing she says to me when I cross through her doorway is something to the effect of, “Look how skinny you are!” We are a society obsessed with appearance and that’s not news to you, I’m…Continue reading You are the Mirror
Category: Parenting
It’s a New Year, 2014!
Our family’s 2013 was absolutely beautiful. We began the year by announcing our pregnancy to loved ones. Within the year, we celebrated our third wedding anniversary and our daughters turning 3, 2, and 6. Our son was born at home during the summer and just a few weeks later, we settled on our first home,…Continue reading It’s a New Year, 2014!
The Things Nobody Told Me
Before I had kids, there were just so many things I had no idea about and I was crazy to think that parenting was just instinct and common sense. It wasn’t. When I had my first daughter six years ago, nobody told me how tiny their tummies are when they’re first born so I would…Continue reading The Things Nobody Told Me