And this long-winded story brings us to today’s recommended picture-book author: Ryan T. Higgins.
Finding a New Place to Call Home
I knew from my stalker research on the property appraiser’s website (coupled with Google Maps street view and an old Zillow listing) that it was a nice, well-kept house that ticked a lot of boxes for us.
When Mama’s Heart Breaks for Her Babies
Being left out hurts, no matter the age.
Mama’s 2018 Reading Challenge: May
It was a decision made by committee, but we landed on The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn.
That One Time My Son Asked Me To Kiss His Booty
And so, since I don’t have a lot on my mind, I thought I’d share what my son has had on his mind over the past few weeks.
Top Three Lists: Easy-Readers, Board Books, Novels, and More
I am in the middle of what’s about to be a very fun week, so I thought I’d drop a quick Top Three List before my week’s end really gets cranked up.
How to Make Mom Friends in One Easy Step
In my current stage of life, I need something I can pass along quickly that won’t feel intrusive or stalkerish.
April: The Untold Heroism of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Ma
Caroline Ingalls or “Ma” was the living epitome of a supportive wife.
The Day Swim Lessons Taught Me to be a Better Parent
Yesterday was ugly. I warned my son that we were heading to swim lessons. I was hoping we’d move past denial, anger, and bargaining and at least land on depression, if not acceptance, before we got to the pool.
Babysitting: One of Mama’s Greatest Fears
When I was younger, I was terrified of babysitting. Literally.
Mama’s Answer to the Most Popular Icebreaker Question
So, you know when you’re at some event and someone suggests using an “icebreaker” activity to inspire communication and camaraderie?
Mama’s 2018 Reading Challenge: April
Ever since I was first pregnant with George, I’ve had this weird connection with prairie life.
