I recently realized something pretty devastating: I have begun to put second things first and first things second. There is pure beauty in the moments where you sit with someone you love, totally ...
Raising Tiny Humans
Big Girl Milk
Earlier this week we added a few friends to the bunch and had a play date party up in hurrr! It was lovely, crazy, and loud, loud, loud. It was fun to watch the girls at different ages and stages ...
A Mean Note, an Ugly Cry, and a Comforted Heart
Our four-year-old woke me up at 3am because her pillows were “wrong” and “I need you to fix them." I tried to wrestle sleep into submission until 5am, until it became apparent I needed to stumble to ...
Stanky Finger
Nora May is four. As with any toddler, her mood fluctuates between lovely and sweet to hot prehistoric mess. Because of this, I cherish getting to read her books and put her to bed. Once in the ...
Girls…Part 3
today’s post is the final of a three-part series about raising girls. i look forward to hearing your feedback and continuing the discussion! while there are many things that could be said and many ...
Girls…Part 2
"i'm so glad i don't have girls!" my temptation here is to say “me tooooooo” really loudly and walk away, but for the sake of discussion, let's dive into the other big reason given in explanation for ...
Girls… Part 1
now some of you think that i would have no ability to talk about raising boys as i have never done it and don't think i will get the opportunity, but you are wrong. i've got a bit of a bone to pick. ...