And I held on tight
I stood there in my daughter’s fifth-grade classroom at open house night, looking at all the things she’s made throughout the year… the life-sized human body, the history timelines, the…
It was fun until we discovered this
Remember when I told you about the field near our house? Well, not far from it is a creek. My son and I took a walk there the other day. I…
How do I raise grateful kids?
It’s a question many parents think about. I know I do. As a mom, one of the things that’s most important to me is raising kids who are thankful for what…
It’s a feel good Friday
Just a few “feel-goods” for you to end the week… Have you seen Jessica’s Daily Affirmation? If not, take a minute to watch this 50 second video. I guarantee it will have…
A bird’s eye view
The other day, my daughter came in the house and asked if she could borrow my phone to take a picture. Then she ran back outside, climbed a tree, and took this shot: The…
How do you know when you’re done having kids?
When my friend Stephanie at Metropolitan Mama sent me the question, “What were the contributing factors that led to your decision to have two kids?” I had to think about…
A note of thanks to Nicole and Donna…
Want to meet two talented women who are really good at what they do? Let me introduce you to Nicole and Donna… I originally connected with Nicole through blogging about a year…
The Sacramento Race for the Cure
Sacramento’s Race for the Cure was awesome on Saturday! The turnout was amazing… And it was great to see so many moms, daughters, sisters, aunts, friends, fathers, husbands, brothers, sons,…