A Storybook Shower
After years of attending showers and attending a few thrown in my honor, I finally had the honor of throwing a shower for a dear friend. I’m not sure how … Continue Reading →
On Hold
When I first became a stay at home mom everything seemed so freeing. I could schedule appointments in the middle of the day! I kept thinking that everyday was the … Continue Reading →
Sweet Days
- By Monica
- 1 May, 2013
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Even in the midst of challenging days, there are a lot of sweet moments. Sometimes, on the days that are the hardest, I am the most surprised to find myself … Continue Reading →
Tough Days
It’s been a tough few weeks. Both for our country. For my neighborhood. For many of my friends. For my little family. Just tough. Bombs. Explosions. Floods. Back injuries. Businesses, … Continue Reading →
And a Baby Makes 3
As some of you might have suspected (or heard through the grapevine if you know me in real life), we are expecting our third baby! We found out in early … Continue Reading →
Easter
- By Monica
- 4 April, 2013
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Well it was a wonderful, warm (Yay 50′s!) holiday weekend for us! I hope it was for your family, too. We spent time at the local forest preserves, saw some … Continue Reading →
Activity Bottles
It’s funny how differently you parent second-born children. I never thought there was much to the whole birth order thing, but I can definitely see how siblings would be raised … Continue Reading →
Guilt, Gratitude, and Getting Real
- By Monica
- 22 March, 2013
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I feel like I need to have a follow up post for the one I wrote a week ago. Because I think getting real with people (and ourselves) is really … Continue Reading →
Toddler #2
- By Monica
- 20 March, 2013
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I’ve finally come to terms with the fact that my baby has become a toddler. He pushed off walking until a month ago, so it was easy to be in … Continue Reading →
St. Paddy’s … and other fun stuff
- By Monica
- 18 March, 2013
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We spend most of our weekends trying to recover from our busy weeks and catch up on as much sleep as possible. We seem to take turns sleeping in and … Continue Reading →
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