2017-10-09 14:38
It's a glorious October morning and I have awoken to a completely empty house. A very unfamiliar energy slaps me in the face- a product of absolutely zero place to go, nothing that really ne… Read More
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2016-09-17 13:55
When I was seven years old, my parents packed up the house and everything we owned, put my sister and I in the back of the car, and moved us from Burleson, Texas to Oklahoma City. I remember… Read More
2016-06-08 12:36
Old days! http://daisy-girl1.blogspot.com/2003_09_01_archive.html?m=0 Read More
2016-01-29 13:07
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2015-05-27 20:36
I just got test scores back from the last class class I'll ever teach. The kids were kind enough, and worked hard enough, to let me go out on top. Out of the 1,839 kids in the school distric… Read More
2014-02-16 13:52
Going into the 38th week of my pregnancy, I had the feeling this kiddo wasn't one who was in a hurry to see the world. I felt like maybe he had dropped just a little, but not too much. And… Read More
2013-12-13 02:15
I saw this post that's going viral and decided to make one for my own toddler! We spend so much time and money getting our little ones things we think they'll love, when all they really want… Read More
2013-03-19 20:23
Forty percent of married women in the United States are the breadwinners in the home. I heard this statistic today. I found it staggering and wonderful at the same time. We have the ability… Read More
2012-10-25 13:17
Taking a new position at a new job is no joke. Especially after having a baby.The beginning of this school year has been a challenge for me. I knew at the end of last year that most likely i… Read More
2012-10-06 20:13
It's been a minute since I've blogged, huh. I've had my hands FULL! I now have a mostly mobile little boy on my hands, school started back, and after five years of teaching I'm having to fig… Read More
2012-08-02 16:24
My son is rolling around in his pack n play, playing with the shadows the sunlight is making in his little play space. You should hear the sounds he's making. Most days, he spends hours play… Read More
2012-07-21 01:41
So I thought I'd do something useful today and create a tutorial on how to make a waterproof catch all bib for kiddos still trying to master the whole food-goes-in-the-mouth thing. If you ca… Read More
2012-07-12 01:57
Disclaimer- I'm mostly writing about infants in this post. I know once you reach the toddler years more complicated sleep problems can arise- not staying in bed, etc. Although I don't feel l… Read More
2012-05-21 17:37
Bug,I've been doing lots of writing about how you're growing up and developing, but I've neglected to write anything directly to you in a while. Mommy's fault. But in all fairness, you DO ta… Read More
2012-05-17 19:44
It's been a big month of growing for kiddo. He's eating a ton and sleeping 10-12 hours a night consistently! He's gone from giving us a "goo" and a couple of few syllable laughs to talking c… Read More
2012-05-09 13:48
(Click here to listen to The Dragonfly Races) I bought a ticket to the Dragonfly Races out where the forest meets the meadow The twinkling lighting bugs threw light upon our faces the crick… Read More
2012-04-18 21:08
Things are moving along just swimmingly with the little guy. He's officially sleeping through the night and started doing it consistently at about 7 weeks. I'm still learning that pretty muc… Read More
2012-04-14 04:03
People told me about 500 times when I was pregnant how sleep deprived I would be when baby arrived. Get used to it, they said. It's gonna be a long 18 years.In the words of my good friend, R… Read More
2012-03-16 19:12
So admittedly, I've been micro-documenting the baby experience on Facebook. Sorry, FB friends. I've always had a compulsive need to document my life learning experiences and this is decidedl… Read More
2012-02-28 18:39
Oh. My. Goodness.Being a new mom is no joke. Lack of knowledge + stress + tiredness + crazy hormones = crazy woman. The first week was a little hairy. Trying to figure everything out, integr… Read More
2012-01-31 23:02
From my very first doctor's appointment in July when the doc first confirmed the pregnancy and checked my blood pressure, he straight up told me bed rest was going to be a possibility "after… Read More
2012-01-04 15:47
It's funny interesting how your body prepares you for life with a newborn during pregnancy. Honestly, I haven't gotten a full night's sleep since last May, before I was pregnant. And as you… Read More
2011-12-30 20:13
Sometimes I catch P staring at my belly and laughing. Neither of us can believe how big it's getting. Easy mobility is really getting to be a thing of the past at this point. We're at 32 wee… Read More
2011-10-20 17:46
Today is my wedding anniversary. Four years ago, Poncho and I said our vows, which occurs to me now did not include the words "I DO", and promised to love, support, and encourage each other… Read More
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