Last Friday, I took the six little ones with me to Target. We had some shopping to do and it felt good to get out of the house. I love Target. I swear I could spend hours in that store! For those of you who are familiar with the Target carts, there is this one […]
Grief
Rich is back home today after having been at work for three days straight. So I had three days to do things on my own around here, and if I do say so myself, I did pretty good. I managed to catch up on all the laundry, and I managed to……. well, I guess looking […]
Loss
This is a post that I have been putting off writing. I find it very hard to say the words out loud, much less write it out in a post on my wonderful blog, my blog that is usually so happy. But here it goes…. I had a miscarriage on Tuesday, June 8th. I was 11 weeks […]
The Cartwheel
Aria is the funniest baby, I swear. Not a day goes by that she doesn’t make us laugh and laugh at the things she says and does. Last night, she was sleeping in our bed next to Rich. When I was ready for bed, I crawled in and had to move her over a bit […]
what mom says
Here are a few things I caught myself saying this week….thought I’d write them down to capture where I am in parenting at this phase in our lives! What is in your mouth? Spit it out in my hand…. Oh! Who gave the baby gum?!! Yes, honey, I will die someday. Everyone dies. It’s just a […]