Dion’s is our family’s Friday night dinner. Let’s just say it’s my husband’s “go to” meal when it’s his turn to cook. I use the word “cook” lightly. My Husband considers calling or ordering online, “cooking.” We usually order...
Dear Tooth Fairy Manager,I am writing to file a formal complaint. I am afraid the service provided by my Tooth Fairy has become unacceptable. To be honest, things have been going downhill for a while now.
When I was really...
Just had my third nipple cut off and didn’t knock the doctor’s teeth out, so I call that a W. After birthing four pups, you’d think I’d be a champ in the med bed. Not so. Let me set...
“Mama, that guy has a robot leg!” my five-year-old son exclaims as we pass a man with a prosthetic leg. He is simply noticing differences, but he's certainly not the most politically correct child.
We also have had a child...
I’ve been preparing for my second baby’s arrival and in doing so I've realized that you don’t need that much. This is a list of the products you really need to welcome a new baby. Keep in mind, lots...
There is nothing more refreshing than encouragement. During graduate school, I experienced the worst forms of comparison and competition. Then, I entered motherhood, and it was a whole new world of surprising possibilities! From feeding styles and sleep schedules...
As I experience summer begin to fade, I can’t help but notice myself struggling with the changing of seasons. I really, really like sunshine and warmth. This is my happy place where I more easily find opportunities to thrive....
This month, my daughter turns eight years old. It feels like it was just yesterday that I was snuggling my tiny newborn baby in my arms, but now that newborn is officially entering her “big kid” years. Watching her...
I’ve always had a complicated relationship with dads. My dad and I didn’t spend tons of time together when I was growing up; he often traveled and didn’t seem interested in spending time with me when he was home....
Aaaaarrrrrrrggggggghhhhhhhhh!!!
Flipping flickers!
I called them woodpeckers until my husband corrected me. He took a semester of ornithology in college, so I’ll defer to him on this one.
The difference, as far as I am concerned? Flickers essentially are GIANT woodpeckers.
And they...
In + Around CO Springs
The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
