It's hard to believe that this is it. The last weekend of the year. 2016 has held a lot of great things for me, both personally and in the blogging world, and while I'm looking forward to the new year, I'm a little sad to see this one go. I took some (much needed) time off from the blog over the last week to enjoy the holiday season with my family, and to really reflect on ... Read More

It's been a long time since I last posted an update here on the blog. In fact, a little too long. I keep finding myself getting so caught up in the day to day around here, that sometimes, before I have even realized it weeks, or worse, even months have passed by. Our life is chaotic in the best kind of way. Now that M&E are both in school a few days a week, it seems as ... Read More

Well this past week was a bit of a whirlwind... there was lots going on around here, which is pretty much life as I know it these days. We're getting ready for our yearly summer vacation, so my mind is in full-blown prep mode. As you can probably imagine, traveling anywhere with three kids, requires A LOT of stuff... but in addition to all of that, I can't help but think about ... Read More

There are few things in life that make me as happy as a baby fresh out of the tub.  The smell of a just-clean babe is, without a doubt, one of my favorite scents on earth. When it comes to my kids, I have always believed that establishing some sort of bath time routine early on was best.  Particularly if you make that routine a part of your bedtime ritual... it ... Read More