The Magic of a Little Reading Closet [Room Sharing Update]
My sweet Oliver is turning 3 years old in a few weeks, which means that Penelope and Oliver have beenContinue Reading
Category: Mother
My Children are Wearing the Same Halloween Costume This Year [The Story of Two Little Elephant Costumes]
The things that motherhood love inspires. This time last year, I was finishing up the last little details of theContinue Reading
The Charm of a Hot Air Balloon
Through my closed bedroom curtains, I could tell even before getting out of bed that today was going to beContinue Reading
Penelope and Oliver, just as they are! [#peanutsportraitsbyamanda by Amanda Barbara Artistry]
*All images in this blog taken by Amanda Barbara Artistry. Visit her Website or Facebook Page for more info. If thereContinue Reading
Words of January [The Last Month in my 20s]
There is something truly satisfying about putting words down on paper (blank screen in this case). Reading, looking back andContinue Reading
Reflections from my First Year at Work after [an extended] Maternity Leave
Exactly one year ago, I went back to work after being a stay-at-home mom to my two children for threeContinue Reading
The End of Breastfeeding [Weaning after Two Years of Nursing – a bittersweet milestone]
The end of breastfeeding is very much like the beginning of breastfeeding- a beautiful irony. My breasts are leaky, IContinue Reading
Words To The Lullabies I Sing To My Children [stories of motherhood and culture]
When I picked my children up after work today, my mother told me that when they heard the song “LosContinue Reading
Bike Rides and Yellow Leaves [just storytelling]
Trying to make the best out of the nicer days we have left this season, the kids and I wentContinue Reading
Are we REALLY moving in the right direction #YEG? [ “legalizing” helicopter parenting]
I’ve seen it pop up a lot over the past couple of weeks. I’ve seen in it parking lots, billboardContinue Reading