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Eloiseisms + Ameliaisms
(photo from their big NYC sleepover with their aunt and uncle a couple weeks ago!) It's been awhile since I've done one of these! Here...
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Project Night Night](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/68f33a_99993ec04d72410dbb59306bfca56746~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_488,h_338,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/68f33a_99993ec04d72410dbb59306bfca56746~mv2.webp)
Comfort for Homeless Children: Project Night Night
I first heard about Project Night Night years and years ago, before we had children of our own. It tugged at my heartstrings then, and...
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Blessed Sleep + A Sample 6-12 Month Schedule
Let's talk sleep for a minute--one of my favorite things. George has started to sleep through the night somewhat regularly (hallelujah...
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Things I Like: Toddler Tongs
I've written before on how to get your kids to eat more vegetables, and I'm stopping in for another tip that works really well for us....
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Myths of Motherhood: #selfcare
#selfcare--it's our generation's thing and our God-given right, right? I saw something recently about a mom performing, in my opinion, a...
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Thinking, Reading, Playing
I thought I'd borrow from one of my favorite bloggers and do a quick post on what I've been thinking/reading/playing. THINKING: How many...
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Overloaded
Silly me thought I'd have all kinds of time to pop in here once school started. In true to me fashion, the second I think I have some...
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Eloise is Five!
Our Eloise Ivy is FIVE today. I feel like she's been with us forever, yet the days of new motherhood don't feel too long ago. My midwives...
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First Day of School 2018
It's the first day of school over here! We are the last of the Mohicans, I think, with a September 10 start date. Motherhood is a tricky...
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Celebrating Our Birthday Girls
We had the best day celebrating the girls' birthdays last weekend. In days of old I'd throw one family party, one friends party, one...