This year Mother’s Day falls on my birthday, which is a mixed blessing. Part of me loves being able to feel twice as much love and appreciation. But the other part, a petty part, hates having to share my birthday with every other mom in the world. Breakfast Brunch can’t happen because there’s a two… Continue reading 5 Things I Love about Being a Mom
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10 Back to School Traditions to Start Now
Growing up, we always went back to school on the Wednesday following Labor Day, and finished towards the end of June. It was wild to me that some students started earlier (and ended earlier), and now as an adult I still have mixed feelings on it. Different start days also mean different cutoffs, which mean… Continue reading 10 Back to School Traditions to Start Now
Mom-To-Be Hospital Care Package
We are back in South Carolina after an intense weekend road trip for my sister’s baby shower! Hooray, I am going to be an aunt. Surprisingly, perhaps, I did not bring a gift for the future niece or nephew coming down the turnpike. Instead, I brought a care package for the Mama to be, from… Continue reading Mom-To-Be Hospital Care Package
Grocery Pickup: The Grocery Gamechanger
I am never going grocery shopping again. At least not in the traditional sense! Parenthood is winning right now, thanks to a great new service rolling out in stores across the nation (and right here in my hometown!) Show of hands– How many of you dread going grocery shopping with your toddlers in tow? First… Continue reading Grocery Pickup: The Grocery Gamechanger