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The Day I Heard My Bones Crack.

I walked in nervous, but prepared.

I decided that laughing gas, on top of the local anesthetic, would be enough. It was that or bring my husband or dad, who could be at home watching the kids, to take several hours out of his day to sit and wait just to drive […]

I’m a Proud Mommy.

When Kir of The Kir Corner asked me to share a Proud Mommy Moment, I couldn’t say no. And it wasn’t just because Kir is so very kind, supportive and nurturing as a blogger and friend. I also get the chance to brag on my two oldest a little (I […]

By |October 25th, 2012|guest post, school|Comments Off on I’m a Proud Mommy.

Learning with Daddy. #iPPP

Welcome back to #iPPP! Mama Mash and I want to see your funny, your yummy, your heartfelt, your favorite phone photos of the week. Link up below!

My oldest, Henry, is in first grade, while Ivy, 21 months his junior, is in kindergarten this year. They are so close in age and in school […]

Project 365: Week 42

Let’s just pretend that I haven’t had an insane week and that this isn’t three days late, shall we? Thanks!

Oct 14

Henry’s 7th birthday and my grandma’s 90th (surprise) birthday party. We had a great day of beautiful weather, spending it at my grandma’s house. Because of the size of dad’s […]

Great Expectations: aka Laverne

Wondering what Great Expectations is all about? Every Monday night, I ask guest bloggers to tell us about some expectation that they had in life, and what reality actually turned out to be like. You can click that tab up top to see what previous guests have had to say (and there […]

The Challenges of The Momarazzi #iPPP

Welcome back to #iPPP! Mama Mash and I want to see your funny, your yummy, your heartfelt, your favorite phone photos of the week. Link up below!

You all know that Ervin is my Boo Boo, my baby boy. As evidenced by my mother and little brother, he will always be my baby boy. […]

Great Expectations: Quasi Agitato

When I started this blog, I had no idea how many amazing people I would “meet” through it. Then I started reading other blogs, most of which are written by people similar to myself. But I feel like I know a celebrity, you guys. Christine is an actual New York […]

Project 365: Week 41

Wow, I’m behind. I blame it on being gone almost all weekend and planning for Henry’s birthday. So, now I’m catching up.

Oh, and I got a new camera lens for my birthday, so some of these pictures are actually pretty good (I think)!

AND, we would like to wish Nana a […]

Across the Sky and Down from Heaven

This weekend, the boy that made me a mom turns SEVEN.

In the last year, he has blossomed into a student.

He has expanded the reach of his imagination to the outer edges of the universe, and beyond.

He tells stories, and asks questions. He reads and reads and reads.

He is energetic, he […]

Little Moments

This week,

we played in the dirt,

we read in the sunshine,

we composed beautiful masterpieces,

we climbed on chairs, on tables,

and we fought bad guys.

We were pretty busy.

Linking up our Essence of Now with Jess and Natalie.