R September 28, 2017Categories Mini Mom Adventures Remlinger Farms Fall Festival Check out this fall fun from the archives! I loooove checking out new pumpkin patches. This past weekend, my mom and I took the kids..
N August 25, 2017Categories Mini Mom Adventures Nantucket Surf School Today I took the kids for their first surfing lesson at Cisco beach with the Nantucket Island Surf School. As I walked up to..
M April 7, 2017Categories Mini Mom Adventures Mud Fest—Oops, I Mean Tulip Festival It’s been a while since our last Tulip Festival outing. In fact, I believe I was newly pregnant with Pemberley the last time. One thing..
R March 27, 2017Categories Celebrations Uncategorized Rice Krispie Easter Treats Hayden’s godmother, my goddaughter Presha, is in town from college. She had a brilliant idea for us to get together and make Rice Krispie Treats…
T October 24, 2016Categories Favorite Things Uncategorized The Kiss I was having a bit of a rough morning. I arrived at Hayden’s school for his class Christmas program after fighting traffic, pulling my hair..
C September 27, 2016Categories Lifestyle Uncategorized Chat with your kids—possibly the best gift you could give YOURSELF I’m embarrassed to admit that I complain, often, about how much time I spend in the car every day shuttling kids to and from school…
S September 12, 2016Categories Mini Mom Adventures Uncategorized Single Mom Dating I remember the days before kids when dating was dating for me… Fast forward a toddler, newborn, and failed marriage later, I found myself face..
M September 3, 2016Categories Mini Mom Adventures Uncategorized Mini Adventure to the Ballard Locks We needed an afternoon activity this past weekend, and so I brought the kids to the Ballard locks. I thought they might enjoy seeing the..
G August 15, 2016Categories Mini Mom Adventures Uncategorized Great Wolf Lodge. I Survived! On a whim, I loaded the kids in the car and we went to the Great Wolf Lodge. I’ve seen tons of publicity over the..
C June 1, 2016Categories Celebrations Uncategorized Celebrating Memorial Day with Kids This morning I asked a friend, Liz Palmer, what she did over the weekend. The story started out like the typical single mom frustration story…
B March 9, 2016Categories Lifestyle Uncategorized Bonds from the Trenches My kids are little, six and three. Hayden has hit the stage where he challenges everything I say. I say black; he says white. It..
P February 22, 2016Categories Lifestyle Uncategorized Pemberley Prayers I didn’t see it coming. I should have, but I didn’t. You know how when your child starts inching toward a milestone and you see..
I January 25, 2016Categories Mini Mom Adventures Uncategorized Is the Adventure Worth It? Too often in life with little ones, we are faced with the question: is it worth it? Whether it’s the unknown of trying a new..
T November 23, 2015Categories Lifestyle Uncategorized Thankful Bedtime is my favorite time with my kids. This is when we share our hearts, check in, etc. Every night, we say bedtime prayers and..
K August 26, 2015Categories Style Uncategorized Kissing Passions Away I woke up this morning with a big question on my heart. Why did I drop so many of my passions when I had kids?..