We've graduated! Liam has now passed the Junior 1 level at Goldfish Swim School and has moved on to the Junior 2 class. By "we", I mean Liam, but since Jamie and I have done a lot of encouraging, reinforcing what he's learned and helping him practice in the bathtub and the pool between lessons, I ...
Gluten-free, dairy-free double chocolate donuts
Liam told me last week that he didn't like Valentine's Day. When I questioned him about it, he said it was because he thought the holiday was boring. "All you do is color things and hang them up on the wall." Apparently that's what they did at preschool, haha. He changed his tune yesterday when he ...
The Importance of Winter Water Safety
It's been well over a decade since I've lived in Wisconsin, so people are often surprised to learn that it's where I grew up. Though my family wasn't originally from there - or even the Midwest - and my tolerance to cold weather has been ruined by several years living in Nashville, Wisconsin still ...
Valentine’s Day Graphic Tees Perfect for Love Day
Let's face it - I think we could all use a little more love around here. This is always true, but I think it's more needed as of late. Have you been feeling the same way? The good news is that Valentine's Day is right around the corner! This is a great time to get in the spirit to give love and show ...
LILLEbaby Airflow VS Embossed LUXE
I. love. baby wearing. I would wear a baby on a plane, I would wear a baby on a train. In a house and with a mouse. You get the point. Baby wearing is one of my all-time favorite things about having babies. It's great for hands-free bonding and snuggles wherever you go. Unfortunately, choosing the ...
Inspiration for 2018 from Columbus Bloggers
I don't know about you, but the year has flown by so quickly. Last year ended in a rush as we hurried to finish our home study. We were matched with Caleb's birth mom mid-February and our lives have been a whirlwind ever since between a new baby, getting adjusted to our new normal and plenty of ...