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in the moment
Be in the moment. Be in the moment. Breathe in. Breathe out. Hold on to it. “Mommeeeeeeeeeee!!!“ Hold on to it. “Mommeeeeeeeeeee!!!“ and….done. Oh yes! A record ten seconds to clear my head! Live in the moment. We hear this saying all the time in some form or another. Whether it be in a yoga…
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raising a child
Children are messy and noisy and loud and whiney. Children cry and fight and annoy and bother. Children stumble and fall and break things and scream. We all know this going in. Or at least we should. From infancy through the teenage years (and beyond!) we are challenged. Every. Single. Day. Forever. No joke. How…
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in summer
Ah yes, it’s officially summer. Both kids are home now and the craziness has begun. I have to admit, underneath the layers of exhaustion, sweat, sand, and fingerpaint – we are having a ball. It seems as though we’ve already established a summer day routine at our house. We all wake up bright and early,…
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5 Signs of Summer at My House
1. Watermelon — Our fruit of choice this summer. I swear I must have sliced and served at least three or four watermelons this weekend. Not for a family party or a fruit salad for 25 guests, but for my two little, we-can’t-get-enough-of-it, watermelon-loving kiddos. My kids will eat watermelon for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and…
motherhood. health. sanity. sleep. 