All posts about family life
Why do we celebrate Mother’s Day? I was thinking about this question the other day. I mean, it’s obvious that mothers should be celebrated. Whether they work at home, out of the home, stay at home, whatever–I think we can all agree that we work hard. When you think about the fact that we’re always… Continue reading 7 reasons why I celebrate Mother’s Day
Somehow it’s already May and Mother’s Day is right around the corner. With Mother’s Day comes the eternal question–what do you get for the woman you gave you life?? I’m always a fan of thoughtful and sentimental gifts and for today’s post I’m sharing five thoughtful ways to preserve your memories. These ideas make for… Continue reading 5 thoughtful ways to preserve your memories
As the wife of a dentist I love when people tell me they hate going to the dentist. I always think–“you know that’s my husband you’re talking about, right?” Obviously, I realize they’re not literally talking about my spouse. However, even before I married Mike I never felt that way about the dentist. Therefore, it’s… Continue reading easing anxiety about pediatric dental visits
With so many babies in our household Mike and I have talked about a lot of names over the years. We don’t share our children’s names on social media. However, I can tell you that we lean towards more classic sounding names that aren’t super trendy. Today I wanted to share some of my favorite… Continue reading 10 classic baby names from gone with the wind
Having a large family is a bit of an anomaly these days. I understand that with that can come some questions and scratching of heads. I got plenty of that when we had three kids close in age. Even more so when we had our fourth, and now with five we get a lot of “bless… Continue reading transitioning to a family of seven
