**GIVEAWAY ALERT** In honor of November being National Adoption Month, I not only want to share this review of an amazing book with you but I want to share THIS BOOK with you.
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The holidays are a great time to perform what I call “Family Experiments”. Holidays inevitably bring out the best and worst in a family, with all the dynamics revealing themselves as you reconvene with the members of your family. Some…
Hubby and I took the boys to the circus tonight. They were both totally crabby at dinner, didn’t take great naps, and are battling runny noses. I threatened that we would stay home about a ga-gillion times. But, deep down,…
My husband David and I loved eating out before we had our first baby. We would enjoy leisurely dates over candle lit dinners of brie and red wine, or stop by a sushi bar for some edamame and tuna nigri.…
There are moments in motherhood where you feel like nothing you ever do is right and that you are letting your kids down and not being what they need. And then there are moments where you feel like you have…
Bloggy-land is running over this week with posts full of resolutions and goals and the best of intentions. I am no different than my fellow moms in that I have several (ok, LOTS) of areas in my life that need…
December in my home growing up was always incredibly fun, but also incredibly busy, but there were moments of stillness that stay with me as my favorite memories….
Falling leaves and falling temperatures signal, among several thing, the start of school, pumpkin bread season, and … holiday wrangling.
I have always loved holidays. As a child I would make a paper chain as a count-down that would start…
