“Hhumm, hhumm” she motions with her outstretched arm and curled fingers. She wants me to come. I’m not sure where but chances are she’s wanting a snack. She’s talking more and more. Words like, moon, boy, drink, tea, pee-pee (no, she not potty trained yet), ME, MINE, I eat, outside, I onnn know (I don’t … More Unpopular Opinion: How to Plan for a Newborn
You are not going to believe this but the weather here in Texas has cooled off to the lower 90's. In August! The reportedly hottest month of the year. And, y'all! That's ten degrees and it makes all. the. difference. You're not going to believe this either. This morning I slipped into sweats and a … More Just for You From the Dancer
I wrote this back in May. I’m sharing it to encourage and inspire you today in your parenting journey. It’s been an inspiration to me rereading it and thinking about how God has a parent heart just like us. Wishing you patience on your mothering journey today! There I lay, tears streaming down my face … More Glimpsing God’s Parent Heart
FIRST THING I DID when I got up was text my friend, Julie, and ask what time we’re meeting at the pool. Because if you have little kids at home you know that from the time you get up to the time you leave is all the time you have to get stuff done … More The Important Most Things
It all started with a little seed that began to grow. A little seed that I voluntarily watered. Looking to the right or the left can be oh, so, entertaining and keeps you up to date with the latest but it also can drive your soul mad with stacks of to-dos and shame of knowing … More What Looks Sweet But Really Isn’t
Do the work that’s right in front of you. Dear fellow mammas, ever get those feelings there’s so much to do that you don’t know where to start? Sometimes I’m looking around my house and thinking… I should do the dishes, but first I have to empty the dishwasher, and the floor hasn’t … More When You Don’t Know Where to Start
Sometimes being a mother at home with two kids 4 and under + one in utero, can be wearisome. Like you get nothing done. Have nothing to show for your day. And somehow it’s 4 o’clock and you have zero supper plans… again. But I’d like to focus on the good side. Because it’s there. It’s … More I Spy… the Perks
