This is a picture of my son’s baby book with a sweet, blond-haired, blue-eyed boy on the cover:
Unfortunately, that’s not MY sweet, blond-haired, blue-eyed boy – though I do have one! After 14 months, I still haven’t put his...
Six and a half weeks after my new baby girl was born, I walked into a new gym I had been looking forward to trying for some time. I hurried my two boys into the child watch room while...
My older son, Max, loves to hear about the moments when he and his little brother were born. He knows that he was almost perfectly quiet when he met the world, his huge green eyes taking in the new...
Note: This post and giveaway is sponsored by Kansas Athletics.
At our house, fall means football. Specifically, college football! My husband hails from Nebraska - and if you know anything about Nebraskans, then you know they LOVE their football team. I...
Back-to-school season is here - and for some families, there's no better time than right now to start establishing positive nutrition behaviors with our children.
Today, on Fox 4's Morning Show, I'm offering solutions to four areas of concern for...
CONGRATULATIONS on the birth of your new baby! It is an exciting, new, overwhelming, exhausting, wonderful time in you and your family’s life! Enjoy it!
So … you had a C-section. Your delivery didn’t go as you had hoped or...
My son's second birthday is around the corner, and the question "what does he want for his birthday?" is ringing in my ears. The answer to that, of course, is:
unlimited freedom (duh).
for the cat to sit still...
My husband and I have been very fortunate in that both of our children go to bed easily. (See my advice on putting kids to bed awake here). They both love reading books, singing songs, and saying prayers before bed...
When I first walked into Haley’s creative space, the inspiration was nearly breathable. With her baby bump leading the way, she guided me through her home to the back room she had transformed into her studio, complete with a...
When my husband and I decided to have a baby, I began reading. Books, mommy blogs, pregnancy websites and baby forums quickly became my go-to resources for all things pregnancy and baby-related. I wanted to prepare myself for what I...
While attempting to scrub the layer of filth off my kitchen floor one day, I found myself in a mom-loathing moment. Perhaps you know the feeling: as I lamented that I could not keep my house clean with only...
I knew I was taking a risk when I got pregnant with my fifth child, who would be delivered via my fifth c-section. Because I’m a labor nurse, I really knew what I was taking on when I got...
Ampersand Design Studio - “a place where inspiration meets happy,
where color and pattern come to play."
This vibrant motto encompasses such a fresh promise of cheerful liveliness - everything I quickly learned the creators behind it simply are. From the...
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Music Together, an internationally-recognized music program for children from birth through age 7.
Picture this: a job where you get to sing, dance, and play every day. (Sounds a bit like being a mom, doesn't it?...
Like many, I’m a bit obsessed with HGTV shows and magazines that promise to disclose organizational secrets that will provide me an hour more free time each day - along with the key to unlocking a treasure chest of...
Your Guide To KC
Guide to Indoor Play in Kansas City
Whether it's snow, rain or just way too hot, moms need indoor play options in Kansas City all year long. Luckily, there are plenty...
