It's officially back to school for the kids! Whether yours are going remote or in person, they are still growing like weeds and need new clothes like every 2 months it seems like. Here are some of the best deals I have found from Carter's, Old Navy, and Target for boys and girls. I even included some school uniform options and backpacks that are on a great sale. These deals are likely going to go ...
Life is Short, Make it Sweet!
Summertime Sweet Treats Sometimes the best things in life aren't planned, and this ice cream picnic was just what this family needed. After a week of vacation and lots of driving, we took today to slow down and just enjoy each other. Sweet treats that everyone enjoys are the best! And better yet, these Mayfield Dairy treats are farmer owned & community loved. Y'all know I LOVE supporting ...
25 Mom Humor Letterboards To Make You Laugh
[UPDATED: April 22, 2022]It's no secret that motherhood is the hardest job of life.Most days there is so much to do, you don't even know which way is up anymore. Being a mom is a special something that you love it and can hate it at the same time. (Guilty.)But I have always been the kind of person to make light of the situation and find a bit of humor in whatever you do or go through. ...
Spoon Theory – Living with CIDP
Spoon Theory - Living with CIDP This week has been tough. Really tough. I had a 7-hour infusion on Wednesday. My mom had the boys ALL. DAY. It was the longest I have been away from them since pre-COVID. It was the longest I was away from my home, my bed, John. It was so lonely. I thought I would appreciate the quiet and alone time. To read my pile of unread magazines. To catch up on my texts, ...
Easy Summer Cucumber Tomato Salad
Summer is officially here! BBQs and pool parties are happening, freshly cut grass is around every corner, lightning bugs come out, the days are longer, and life is good!One thing that I associate with summer is a lot of salads! They are so easy to make, they serve a lot of people, and there are literally thousands of different kinds you can make. One of my all time favorite summer salads is ...
Recovering…
Living with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy This is real life for me. It's not always fun. It takes a village. My mom has the boys while I am here for 3 days getting IVIG treatment for my CIDP. She drove me here, and will pick me up when I'm done. My kids don't understand why I have a needle in my arm. Or why I'm at the doctor for so long. Or ...
Potty Training 101
Let's be real. Potty-training is not a fun part of parenting. It might be the WORST part of parenting. It's messy, it's frustrating, it's 24/7, it's a guessing game, it's smelly, it makes A LOT of laundry...like, A LOT. You really have to get creative if you want to be successful at getting your littles potty-trained as fast as possible. So I'm going to share some of my tips and tricks we learned ...
