Saving money & nurturing family life
“Don’t drink the bath water” “1, 2…seriously, you going to make me say 3?” “stop eating coins” “Did you toot or poop?” (peeks inside diaper) “Don’t eat the ant…oh, my gosh – you just ate the ant” “Don’t touch the poop” “Hold your pee” (holds private) “No, you can’t wipe my butt. Wipe yours –…
Back when Covid19 was ‘Rona and we were all doing remote learning, I decided to transition my kids from private school to public school. It had nothing to do with their current school. In fact, I love my kids school and the community that I found there. But, due to ‘Rona we had to make…
Now that Teigan is nearly 18 months old, the girl has proven without a doubt that she’s a bookworm in the making. I am just loving this season of motherhood. Yep, even that demanding little whine to read the same book again and again. I must admit, I truly love it! Reading toddler books in different voices…
Quarantine is ending and many of us are rushing back into socialization with open arms ready to hug loved ones and although I am looking forward to doing the same, something keeps bringing me back to the day I returned from Peace Corps. My boyfriend (now husband) picked me up from Logan Airport with the…
School’s Out At this moment, I’m listening to my youngest daughter fight her sleep with my husband while my two oldest watch a rerun of one of their favorite tv shows. Normally, watching reruns is not an option but being quarantine is no joke. My kids are seriously bored out of their minds. School’s out,…
Olivia, Grayson and Teigan are 10, 5, and 1 years old. Being outnumbered by your kids is no joke. With three kids it’s a constant struggle to meet all their needs. There are times when one child is crying while the other 2 are fighting or wanting my attention and it’s just a matter of…