Getting My Ducks in a Row
The baby countdown is on, and we’re in the homestretch over here! Finishing up all the baby tasks, and I’ve turned my attention to...
Merry Christmas
I am signing off until after Christmas--today is Nick's last day in the office for a few days and I plan on soaking in my family while...
Getting in the Christmas Spirit: My Tips
This is our tenth Christmas being married (!), and it's probably the first Christmas I haven't spent the majority of the season feeling...
Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers for Little Ones
I am pretty systematic about stockings. It's just easier that way. Each year, our kids get a couple little gifty items (low cost), along...
Gift Guide: Toddlers + Preschoolers
For the second installment in my gift guide: older toddlers and preschoolers. (If you missed it, here is the first installment for babies...
Gift Guide: Babies + Young Toddlers
I was doing my annual November toy purge to make way for all the new Christmas stuff and as I went I jotted down some of our favorite and...
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...
Finding Peace at Christmas
It's funny because as I sat down to write this morning, I noticed my last post, from a month and a half ago, was sitting unpublished in...
Happy New Year
Hello again and happy new year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season. We had a very merry Christmas. It was the first Christmas that...
Merry Christmas!
An early Merry Christmas to you! I'm signing off for a few weeks. I had all kinds of holiday things I wanted to talk to you about, but...
