The surprisingly high cost of #treatyoself (and book winners!)
Today is going to be a little scattershot (gosh, I think I just fulfilled a lifelong and previously unconscious desire to use that in a sentence), so I hope you’ll bear with me? It’s Monday, after all....
View ArticleGo ahead and trick or treat (it won’t destroy your children’s innocence)
Is it just me, or do the Halloween mommy wars seem to be heating up early this year? Maybe I’m just more tuned in because my kids are older, and therefore have stronger opinions on which horrible...
View ArticleOops, we quit it again (preschool, that is)
I mean, I think we all saw this coming. I’m pretty sure the director of our sweet little neighborhood preschool did, anyway, when I switched the boys from full day to half day to 2 half days per week...
View ArticleShining Light Saint dolls (giveaway!)
Happy Feast of All Saints! (And because real life, happy Feast of All Souls, when this giveaway is actually going live as opposed to when it was scheduled to. DST suffering is real, people.) Today...
View ArticleMy little lepers
Last night one of my husband’s favorite professors from grad school, Dr. Jonathan Reyes, came to give a lecture as part of the Archdiocese of Denver’s 4-part lecture series on the role of mercy and...
View Articlewinner, winner (what’s for dinner?)
First order of business – Elizabeth M., check your email, you won the Shining Light dolls + book giveaway! Christmas shopping done, amiright? Next: meal planning. I’m horrible at it. I’m not a terrible...
View ArticleIs this thing on?
How’s this for a modern day cliche: A mommy blogger walks into her home office – maybe you have one of those and call it by it’s alternate title of “dining room?” you so fancy – and starts a podcast....
View ArticleWhen 4 is less than 2 (Or the more kids I have, the easier it gets)
First off, thank you guys for the enthusiastic response to yesterday’s announcement. I have lots of fun ideas for content thanks to you fine people, and I’m excited to start laying down tracks. In...
View ArticleI was going to write something deep and meaningful
But my three year old is losing his s every 5 minutes and the fantastic post I had planned is going to die alone, in my head, because we’re baking chocolate friggin chip cookies and I am going to eat...
View ArticleIf the worst thing that happens to my kids
… is that they have to work harder and share more than the average middle class child of the 21st century, then I’m okay with that. I’m more than okay, in fact. A couple days ago I wrote about the...
View ArticleSurprised by Sloth
I so wanted to paste some kind of giant sloth gif here but…I won’t. First of all, because I lack the basic comprehension of technology to do so. And do I need a second reason? A couple of weeks ago I...
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