a year in review + thoughts on the next

As a planner, a big dreamer, a goal-oriented, A-type(ish),  first-born “go-getter”… I’m all over New Years. In early January of this past year, I wrote about a few resolutions I had and some goals for the year. I also shared a reading list (that I didn’t exactly stick to, but it definitely helped me to have a list to turn […]

Sweetest Memories & Yummy Homemade Frosting

One of my favorite things about being a mom is that I get to help orchestrate those “moments”… Those special little moments… Helping daddy and daughter connect and create memories. Doing the foot work of a bit of planning, mixing and rolling and cutting and baking so they can sit and frost and sprinkle and […]

What I’m Really Thankful For

Do you ever have those moments when you are just a bit stunned and tongue-tied? I used to think I was pretty quick-thinking, and always ready with a thoughtful response. Something about bouncing/patting a crying baby, keeping one eye on a toddler who has learned how to run and simultaneously wondering how I can send my husband […]