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2020: The Year We Can’t Win

After 4 months of being home with me, Boogs went back to school yesterday. It wasn’t an easy decision, but it was a decision that confirmed what I’d been suspecting … Continue reading

July 21, 2020 · Leave a comment

The Paci

I wasn’t even going to do a pacifier (and Lord knows I was not going to call it a paci). Everything I read while I was knocked up talked about … Continue reading

March 6, 2019 · Leave a comment

Sweet Screams Are Made of This

I did it, you guys. I finally figured out how to make weekday mornings less chaotic: you get up at 4 in the am. How do you make yourself actually … Continue reading

January 23, 2019 · 1 Comment

Too Early

Boogser has been waking up at 5:18 on the dot every morning for the past 5 mornings (not that I’m keeping track) and around then or earlier for the past … Continue reading

January 7, 2019 · 1 Comment

I Was Dumb

When I was preggers I had so many thoughts on what type of mom I would be. I would make my own baby food, I would breastfeed for a year, … Continue reading

September 5, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Rough Days

Yesterday was rough. Boogs was up at 6:30 in the am Saturday and at 5:48 in the am yesterday and guess who was up with him both days. He was … Continue reading

July 2, 2018 · Leave a comment

Food Fight

I don’t know who decided children need to be fed multiple times a day, but it was obviously someone who never had children. I see photos of tiny humans eating … Continue reading

February 22, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Twos

Everyone tells you the threes are more terrible than the twos which, as Boogs heads full throttle into two, aren’t exactly words of comfort. This kid is 90% savage already; … Continue reading

October 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

Pull It Together. . .Again

Boogs will be 2 in 1 month and not enough days, and I’m pretty sure I’ve told myself, “This is amazing – I’m finally starting to feel like myself again” … Continue reading

September 28, 2017 · Leave a comment

#Merica

Let’s just go ahead and tackle the elephant in the room – we morphed into the Griswolds this 4th of July. It was a slow process that also happened all … Continue reading

July 6, 2017 · 1 Comment