Dear Squishy, The other day as I looked over at you playing, I found tears springing to my eyes. You were playing at Kidville, and you were doing everything all on your own. You even shared with another child without prompting. It was as if you had grown up right in front of my face. And it hit me in that moment how quickly time catches up with you. I admit I … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
Creating a Children’s Reading Space
"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents." — Emilie Buchwald Now that my son is a little older, and has discovered a healthy love of books one of the things I would love to do with his room is to add a reading corner where he can fall into a book whenever he pleases. He LOVES reading his books. I turned to Pinterest for inspiration and this is what I found! I really love … [Read more...]
When do you plan on having a second child?
This is the question I was asked last week. BY MY MANICURIST! Sure, we have all been asked by our family members, and even friends get a pass here. Caring minds do want to know. But I have to draw a line when my manicurist asks me! Last week I sneaked away during Squishy’s nap and headed over to the nail salon. I don’t do it very often, but when I can I really … [Read more...]
Sweat to Street Sunday | #FitFluential Fashion Link UP {#SweatToStreet}
Welcome to Sweat to Street Sunday's! Each week my fabulously fit co-hosts and I will link up with one everyday outfit AND one fitness outfit that we love! Meet Your Hosts! Family and Life in Las Vegas (Emily) Wild Things RUN Free (Charlotte) Running and Cupcakes (Samantha) MCM Mama (Erika) Boobs, Barbells, and Broccoli (Tenecia) ***IF YOU WANT TO FOLLOW SWEAT TO STREET ON … [Read more...]
Celebrate Easter with Chasing Fireflies! {Review}
Can you believe Easter is right around the corner? If you are looking for creative products to celebrate the holiday in style or to fill your child’s Easter basket you really need not look further than the adorable children’s site Chasing Fireflies Whether you are looking for personalized items to make the holiday unique, or hoping to fill your basket with something … [Read more...]