The plank exercise. One of my all time favorites and a great way to keep a 3 year old entertained for a good 30 minutes! This girl makes the dandelion landscape look adorable. She lasted a good 10 seconds before …

Fall
I LOVE FALL!!! It is one of my most favorite seasons! Why you ask? Ok, let’s be honest here… it’s mainly because I can officially put the sunscreen away, and still have a month or two that the snow gear is …

#tuesday
Monday often gets a bad rap but I’m here to tell you that Tuesday is the hidden day of evil that flies under the radar to catch you off guard, spill yogurt in your hair (it can happen, trust me), …

You’ve got 15 minutes.
As a coffee drinker, and after I’ve successfully fed the troops breakfast (3 children and 90 pound lab) I quickly sit down to roughly 15 minutes of quiet time without the word “Mom” being called out continuously with the following …

Change
Change comes at the most important time in your life and desires to be embraced and attacked head on. No going back my loves. In high school, we learn to be independent and arm ourselves with the tools needed to pick …

Toes
In life, you hope for perfection, think you didn’t capture it… then realize that perfection is how you see the world… and it’s perfect! This is of course after 20+more takes and a glass of wine to regroup later… 🙂 …

Wine
M&Ms for small child #3… and wine at the end of the day for Mama. Assuming all goes well today on the potty training front and we won’t have to add floor cleaner, disinfectant wipes and a mid-day bath into …

Blooms
Spring is one of my most favorite seasons! Every free moment the kids and I become bud ninjas to find buds on the plants, bushes and trees… then we try not to touch them… but some of our friends are …

Chalk
Chalk art, not only messy beautiful… but also doubles for magical pixi dust that can be sprinkled on brothers and sisters. Who knew! We’re a huge fan of art projects in our house and using chalk has got to be …