My Day of Birth!
Hey guys! It’s… M Y B I R T H D A Y! So, I’m out today for a little R&R. Catch ya on the flip side
View ArticlePartner Spotlight: Mason Bar Company!
I’M SOOO EXCITED FOR THIS PARTNER FEATURE GUYS! If you follow me on instagram, I’m sure you’ve seen the picture of muah below. I was suuuuuper excited when I got my mason jar tumbler in the mail, and...
View ArticleLetting It Shine
CAUGHT! Does every kid have a fascination with toilet paper and tampons? Because mine does. Along with magazines, my wallet, and cords. His box of toys, jumper, and walker are always stashed away in...
View ArticleFinding That Happy Place
This is a bit of a deep post… so beewwaaarrre… I write about being a mom, a lot. It’s fun and it’s exciting for me and I can probably write a post about something funny I think my kids did every single...
View ArticleNot Always A “Good” Mother?
I held a one month old baby this weekend, and it was almost like I had never done it before. I awed at all of the little squishy faces she was making, the little squirms and the sweet sounds. I newbie...
View ArticleThe Silliest Little Goose!
Let’s recap a few things Ava has done/said lately. Be prepared to giggle. After a long, and warm few hours at the park, the ice pack felt so good, so good enough to fall asleep with it on her face. Me:...
View ArticleHigh-Need Babies Anyone?
I have been a little bit overwhelmed with the kids lately. I have felt my patience running thin, and my moods to be shallow. I know partly it has been my fault. These last couple of weeks I have been...
View ArticleI’m a 1950′s Housewife
Before I got pregnant with Ava, I had told my parents that I didn’t want kids, nor did I want to get married. I was set on finishing school down in San Diego, traveling as much as I could and...
View ArticleLabor Day Weekend!
I took a long break from the internet world this weekend to enjoy it with the family for Labor Day weekend. Boy, was it fun! We spent a lot of it at the beach, BBQing with friends, lots of laughs,...
View ArticleWhy My Son Was Not Breastfed
… and it’s not because I didn’t want to! I’ve struggled with sharing this story for the whole world to see, but then I thought maybe it could help other mama’s who were possibly in the same predicament...
View ArticleThoughts on the big ‘P’ Word
I’m that mom who the teacher had to walk up to this morning and ask, “Did you know Ava has a outgoing file?” Obviously that meant her file was full, and I was the bad mama who didn’t even know about it...
View ArticleFor Nolan, Forever.
Hi Son, Life is a crazy adventure. It really is. It’s full of twists and turns, bumps and loops, happiness and bliss, blues and grief. It’s a whirlwind of excitement and chaos all at the same time....
View ArticleSummer’s End
I couldn’t help but feel the leave of summer last night. The air has been cool, the fog banks have been rolling in thicker than usual, and not to mention all things fall have taken over each and every...
View ArticleWelcoming
Yesterday was a very happy day, my oldest brother welcomed his second son, Daniel Carsun! As I was standing alone in the hallway of the hospital yesterday waiting for my brother to announce the...
View ArticleThe Realization That You’re DONE.
Pregnancy was always a love/hate thing for me. I hated the pregnancy part, but loved the birthing experience. Call me crazy, but it’s true. The nausea, the fatigue, the limitations, the weight gain,...
View ArticleNEW at Little Adventure!
Remember Joni? She’s one of my favorites. She has a heart of gold and she’s so, so, talented! Also the face behind Little Adventure Toys! We’re a big fan over here with our T-Rex and Wooden Toy Truck...
View ArticleA BIRTH STORY, From FOUR Years Ago…
I never thought about sharing my birth stories with the world, let alone on the internet, but the more I read other’s which they’ve shared, it leads me back to questioning why haven’t I done the...
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