I have a recurring dream where I’m in a car on a two lane road. The car is moving fast and gaining speed while I’m trying desperately to steer and gas/brake, in what I can only describe as a dust storm. From the passenger seat. It feels desperate that as much as I try, I can not get … Read More about Motherhood and Mental Health
Friday Favorites
I am currently… READING Alllllll of the Margaret Atwood novels after watching The Handmaid’s Tale on Hulu. Currently on The Heart Goes Last, not my favorite novel of hers but still really good. WATCHING You mean besides the millionth time watching the same episode of Jake and the Neverland Pirates? Welllll, with the 37 minutes … Read More about Friday Favorites
10 Ways for Mom to Survive Disneyland With Toddlers
I grew up in a Disneyland family. Living in Northern California, we were only about 6-7 hours away which was manageable enough to drive there about once a year or at least every other year. Everything about it is so magical. They really think of everything and they execute it flawlessly. I always knew … Read More about 10 Ways for Mom to Survive Disneyland With Toddlers
A Modern Pirate Third Birthday Party
I love doing kid parties. I love the planning and decorating and the figuring out theme-y favors. It’s fun for me. I have to be honest though, when Sully chose “pirates” as his 3rd birthday party theme I was not excited. It didn’t spark my creativity like other theme have in the past (like Harrison’s pizza … Read More about A Modern Pirate Third Birthday Party
Friday Favorites!
I am currently… READING I just finished All The Light We Cannot See. So, so good. The kids are also insisting on Love You Forever every single night, so that’s fun to read while trying not to cry. WATCHING The Bachelorette! I’ve been having friends over every Monday to watch and it has been exactly what … Read More about Friday Favorites!
DIY: Fourth of July Wall Hanging
Do you ever see something and think, “Oh, that’s cute, but I could make it better!” We were out on a walk the other day trying to fill time between dinner and bed and I saw a cute Fourth of July decoration on a neighbor’s door. I really like the idea of putting something other … Read More about DIY: Fourth of July Wall Hanging
