If you spend a minute on Facebook you are aware of the Thirty Days of Thanksgiving posts that people write during the month of November. As a blogger I have participated in writing 30 days of thanks posts the past couple of years and always enjoy the challenge of finding a daily reason to be… [Read More]
Praise & Giveaway: Audrey Bunny Children’s Book by Angie Smith
Disclaimer: Thank you Fly By Promotions for providing us with this wonderful book for review. I am a huge fan of Angie Smith. Her book I Will Carry You is one of the books I recommend most of the Mom’s in my infertility group, especially those who have experienced a loss. If you are not… [Read More]
Milk Diapers Nursing Pads – Because Leaking in Church is Embarrassing
Disclaimer: I received this product for free in order to facilitate my review. Sometimes when I write reviews, I wish I was one of those famous “jingle” or “slogan” writers. I love catchy phrases that make you sing in your head over and over again or funny ones that make you chuckle when you hear them…. [Read More]
October 15th – Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day
Today is one of those days that makes your heart sink a tiny bit. A bittersweet day for those of us who have experienced the heartbreak of staring an ultrasound monitor and knowing that something just wasn’t right. Or the sickening feeling with those familiar cramps creep up on us unexpectedly, even though we had recently seen… [Read More]
When Mom has a Horrible No Good Very Bad Day
Let me just tell you how a Mom’s day can go from bad to worse to complete chaos in less than 12 hours. First your 4 year old wakes up professing to see a giant mouse and a baby mouse nesting in her room when in turn she really just has a high fever and… [Read More]
A Smurftasktick Smurf Movie – Now on DVD
Disclosure: This post was brought to by my Smurfy friends over at Connect Your Home. They provided our family with the above mentioned product. Friday night is often movie night in our home. It is a great way to wind down after our busy week. The kids love watching their favorite movies all snuggled up on… [Read More]
Imperfectly Perfect {Part 2}
You can find Part 1 of our story here! I know this is going to be shocking but when they first told me that the baby was probably Deaf, I didn’t tell my husband. I didn’t tell him because in the Deaf community, having a Deaf baby is a really really good thing. It is a… [Read More]
Fresh Fluff Diaper Laundry Giveaway Hop – Jaq Jaq Bird & Amy’s Dragon Eggs Giveaway
Disclaimer: I received one of the products mentioned below for the purpose of conducting an honest review. All opinions, thoughts and pictures are mine and are mine and mine alone. This blog is not directly affiliated with Facebook, Twitter, or any other social media group. Ooh! I am super excited to be participating in the Fresh… [Read More]
God, Co-Sleeping & Crying
I wasn’t planning on writing this today but as I have milled around my house, this post has brewed in my heart and mind. I am not sure what it was about this week but there was a lot of Facebook clamor about co-sleeping, the “cry it out” (CIO) method and attachment parenting. One blogger… [Read More]
{Giveaway} Babies “R” Us Sweetest Registry Deal Ever & $50 Gift Card Giveaway
Disclaimer: The Babies“R”Us information and gift cards have been provided by Babies“R”Us. When we found out we were pregnant with our first, I couldn’t wait to head over to Babies “R” Us, grab my scanner and start picking out everything our little guy would need. With the help of a friend, I had compiled an excel spreadsheet with… [Read More]