This giveaway is for my readers who live in the Twin Cities area! I don’t know about you, but this crazy cold weather has me dealing with a tad bit of cabin fever. We’ve been spending most of our days inside, and while I admittedly love living in cozy leggings and slippers, I’m feeling a …
How I Overcame Postpartum Depression
Hey guys. This post has been on my heart for a while now, and even though it isn’t an easy one to write, I feel like I need to share my experience just in case one of you out there can resonate with my story. I struggled with postpartum depression, and I overcame it. If …
The Time We Have
Happy Monday! I don’t have much time to write today, due to three sick kids who need extra cuddles from mommy, but I wanted to share something that’s been stirring in my heart over the past couple weeks. This video was shown at our church recently, and I can’t get it out of my head. …
Twin Sister Love
I can’t fully explain the joy that’s been rushing through my heart lately as I’ve been watching Emersyn and Mckinley. But I’ll try…They are constantly interacting with each other! Every day I observe precious moments between the two of them as they share toys, steal toys, wrestle and roll over one another to get to …
How To Roast A Spaghetti Squash
It’s Wednesday January 15th! I’ve been looking forward to this day for a few months now, because today is launch day for Twin Cities Moms Blog! I mentioned a while back that I’m a contributor, which means I’m on a team with about 15 other ladies from around the Twin Cities who will be sharing …
Finding Contentment As A Stay-At-Home Mom
Recently I was talking with a good friend about making the transition to becoming a stay-at-home mom. When Baylen was born I decided to quit my job as an event planner and stay at home with him. It was something I had always wanted to do. In fact, when Jake and I met in college …
“The 12”
Happy weekend, everybody! I don’t often post on Saturdays, but found myself with some extra time while the kids are napping so I thought I’d finally do “The 12”! I was tagged by the lovely Cate from Wild Ruffle a little while back to share 12 random facts about myself and answer 12 random questions! …
Mommy’s Me Time Readers
One of my favorite things about blogging is the opportunity I have to build relationships with you, my readers. You are inspiring women who have so much wisdom, who know how to love deeply, and who constantly challenge me to be the best person I can be. Many of you have your own blogs, some …
Sweet Potato Hash Browns
It’s been crazy cold this week, and while I obviously wouldn’t want it to last forever, there’s been something cozy about the past few days as I’ve been holed up inside with the kids. Each morning I hop into my slippers, turn on the fireplace, haven’t been in any rush to get us out of …
Keeping Your Identity After Kids
(Photo courtesy of Photography By Nealy) Being a mom seems to bring us a constant flow of emotions, doesn’t it? One minute I am basking in the joy of watching my kids make each other giggle, and the next I’m frantically trying to keep a blowout from smearing all over the living room floor, while …