Ah yes, potty training.  Every parent has to go through it but how we go through it completely independent upon the parent, the child, and the circumstances at that particular time.  It amazes me how different it was to potty train my oldest in comparison to my youngest.  So, I’m wondering….what are your potty training [...]

It’s that time of year again…time for the Ultimate Blog Party over at 5 Minutes for Mom!  If you have never been a part of the Ultimate Blog Party (UBP10), it is a great way to meet other bloggers and get some new people to notice your blog.  There are also some fabulous prizes to [...]

As our kids grow up, we as parents love to play the game of “she/he got this from me and that from her/his father.”  It’s almost like a badge we award ourself for passing on admirable traits to the next generation.  The flipside of this game is admitting when we passed on our less-than-desirable traits [...]

It couldn’t have been more perfect!  This morning we woke up from our turkey comas to see snow on the ground!  Ok, to be honest, there was hardly any snow and it all melted before noon, but it was snow and Abbi was super excited.  It was the perfect way to kick off the Christmas [...]

Forty years.  FORTY YEARS!  This week Sesame Street is celebrating forty years of singing, dancing, laughing and teaching. We love Sesame Street in our house!  It is one of those very rare shows that shows that bridges the generational gap between myself and my kids.  It is one of those rare children’s programs that I [...]

When I first saw this clip from The Family Guy, I laughed.  Hard.  Then I wanted to cry because it could not have captured my life more perfectly.  Zoe is Stewie and we go through this scene multiple times a day.  Just change the location — the living room, the dining room table, the car, [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve done an Animoto video so I thought I would throw some fun recent pictures of the girls together for y’all! Enjoy!