It has been SO FUN to see the miles funnel in for the Summer Fitness Challenge: Mommy Needs to Move! As of a few minutes ago, we have logged a total of 283 miles! Wow, I am so proud of us! Every week I’ll be tracking our mileage on this coast to coast map, starting from …
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Beergaritas
Some nights after the kids go to bed, Jake and I like to sit out on the deck and enjoy a “Mommy and Daddy” drink. Let’s be real, there are evenings when we treat it as a well-deserved prize for persevering through the crabby supper hour! I usually end up pumping shortly after the kids …
Moments Mommy Captured: 6/24/2013
Hello again! I hope you all had a marvelous weekend! Here are a few pictures from our last week or so… We’ve been having some beautiful days lately and are spending a LOT of time out on our deck. The kids (and mommy) love the fresh air!In addition to playing with his cars, Baylen keeps …
Summer Fitness Challenge: Mommy Needs to MOVE!
“Should the cabin experience sudden pressure loss, stay calm and listen for instructions…Oxygen masks will drop down from above your seat…If you are traveling with children, make sure that your own mask is on first before helping your children.” If you’ve flown on an airplane, you likely remember this snippet of the safety briefing given …
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Lately when Jake gets home from work we’ve been taking advantage of the beautiful weather by strapping the kids in the stroller and going for a family walk. Our destination is usually a playground for Baylen to climb around on. There are so many parks in our neighborhood, and since we’re new to the area, …
You Are Precious
I love my kids more than it’s possible to describe. They don’t have to be doing anything special to prove themselves worthy of my love. I simply delight in watching them during the simplest of moments. Baylen will be splashing at his water table, and I find joy in just obvserving him while he’s at play. Or …
Happy Father’s Day
For My Dad…“Thank you, Lord, for giving me a Dad with an incredibly tender heart. Thank you for the ways he has always loved me, even when I didn’t deserve it, which showed me how important it is to unconditionally love others. Thank you for giving him a humble spirit, which modeled for me what …
Exclusively Pumping for Twins
Disclaimer: This post is about breast feeding. If you are not comfortable reading about this topic, feel free to close your browser right now – I will not be a bit offended! While this may not be relevant to a lot of you, I also know that there’s a handful of you who may appreciate …
Moments Mommy Captured: 6/11/2013
I just have a few minutes this afternoon to pop in and share a handful of pictures from our week. This little man brings me so much joy with his expressions…they are priceless. He likes to play his piano and look up at me to make sure I’m singing along with the music. He LOVES …
Moments Mommy Captured: 6/5/2013 (Trip to Duluth)
Hello again! Last night we returned from a little getaway to Duluth! Jake had to be there for work, so the kids and I tagged along. We tried to pack as minimally as possible, which isn’t very possible, but despite it being a little extra work to get everyone and everything there, it was totally worth …