What if I just hit the deck every time I didn’t get my way? Would that get me very far in life? Apparently I’ve learned along the way that it doesn’t… but I watch my two-year-old moving from a normal standing position to sprawling out on the floor multiple times a day and realize [...] Pin It
It was a routine diaper change—nothing out of the ordinary—when all of a sudden Levi pointed to himself “down there” and enthusiastically said, “NUTS! NUTS!” with a big grin on his face (clearly impressed with himself). I thought I might have heard him incorrectly so I just ignored it. Moments later he said it [...] 
Every kid’s room begs for a quiet corner, right? How about transforming that old dishwasher box into a reading cubby or a playhouse or a fort?!
It’s the middle of summer here… which also means the middle of rainy season. That means we have to get creative with our indoor play. This weekend [...] Pin It
I know. I’m being ridiculous… We sat at dinner tonight after the kids were in bed. It had been a long day. Many things had gone wrong. (And many had gone right.) You know the kind of day. I was tired, but thankful to be eating a dinner that my husband made. And then all [...] 
2|52: seed Not long ago my husband was inspired to build and plant an herb garden, as well as transplant a few other neglected side-of-the-house plants. He is now the unofficial Chief Gardener of the family… and has appointed Levi as his Deputy. Deputy Levi loves to help those little seeds grow. [...] Pin It |
     
 
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