I love my girls. They are two of the funniest people I know. Then, there is my husband. He’s the one who keeps the humor flowing in our house. You know Phil on Modern Family? This is him, only with a little more common sense. I’m one lucky woman.
I keep a journal of the funny things they all say and wanted to share them here.
Raising kids is hard work. We could all use a laugh every now and then. Enjoy and share your stories, too.
I believe strongly in the value of hard work. My mom taught me a lot about that. My girls just got back from spending a week with my mom, or "Camp Gigi" as we like to call it. As soon [...]
Have you ever had that moment with your children where they say something so simple, yet so profound that it takes your breath away? When they say something obvious and innocent that you wish more people in the world followed [...]
I am a bit cleanliness and organized obsessed. I get a huge thrill out of shopping at the Container Store and any office supply store. I love it when everything has its place. I feel great accomplishment when I've overhauled [...]
Our children, they are amazing and wonderful, and sometimes they are not. They do have minds of their own. And, sometimes, they can bring us to humiliation, tears, and frustration. The perpetual positive person in me likes to look at [...]
Sometimes, all you need in that moment is a hug. I know I needed one. So, here's one from one of the best hug-givers I know.
I just wrapped up an amazing conference called BlissDom. I had the best time, learned a lot and really made some meaningful connections. But, I missed my family. As I was waiting to board the plane this morning (and, really, [...]
Like I said, I'm going to write at times about the little things. Today, it is about teeth. I love my daughter's smile and one of the biggest reasons why is because of her teeth. I've loved her smile for [...]
"Take that, Tooth Fairy!" On the first night my husband and I played the role of tooth fairy we had an incident. First, let me start by saying that I missed my daughter actually losing her first tooth. I was [...]
As I have been on this journey to be more present in the lives of my children, I've started to notice little things. And, let me tell you, these little things have been awesome. One of the most precious things [...]
These past two weeks have been rough. The flu hit our house (just as it has for almost everyone, it seems). Dealing with sick kids and juggling everything takes it toll. One thing I have been reminded of during this [...]
