Fun fact: Benjamin Franklin was NOT the person who originated the idea of daylight savings time. It was actually an entomologist from New Zealand named George Hudson. Not so fun fact: Every fall and spring in America, moms would dread the day that is daylight saving times 2021. Why? Well, let’s see. Getting the little […]

Cry it Out Method There are some things I’ll never take for granted in life: sunny blue skies, being able to eat sushi, and oh yeah, being able to watch tv before bed and having my room to myself. For all the new moms out there, I know you’ll feel me on this. Maybe you’re […]

What if I told you my kids CRAVE vegetables and fruits?  What’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Today’s post I’m going to cover an issue that so many parents face: how to encourage child to eat vegetables. Sugar Crash But first, let me tell you a little story. When my daughter Sadie […]

When I was young, 40 sounded so old, but it turns out, it doesn’t seem so old after all! Of course, I could be biased, because after all, I did just turn 40 this past sunday! So, happy birthday to me! So for my 40th birthday, I went about town and did a little birthday […]

Let’s talk about the topic that’s weighing on the mind of every parent: sleep. I love my kids, but I also LOVE to sleep. In fact, I need my sleep. I need a good night’s sleep so that I can have the energy to be the best parent I can be to my kids, and […]

I can’t help but have mixed feelings about my firstborn, Sadie, turning 5 this past weekend. I still remember the day when Doug and I decided we were ready to start trying to get pregnant. Of course, soon after getting married, you start hearing the horror stories of trying; how difficult it is and how […]