Refreshed and Ready…..
I am refreshed and energized. Easter was one of those days where the trees seemed to be exploding with new life and preparing themselves for the new season, Spring. The tulips were standing...
View ArticleLeaning forward…..
It has been a week. A week that I think we all would like to forget. It was frustrating and sad. It caused us all to once again question our safety and our families safety. All is moving forward...
View ArticleGet up and GO!
My husband is better at that then I am at the whole “get up and go” thing. When we first met the tables were turned and I excelled in that area. As our family grew 1-2-3 —- 6! I became less of a...
View ArticleSpring is here!
Spring is here and I don’t have much to say except….Thank you God for sending us the sunshine we so desperately needed. AND thank you for delivering the cutest ducks ever! Meet Nick and Tony. Gone...
View ArticleCaretaker…looker-after….
Today was one of those Mommy epic failure days. It started out beautiful and we were smoothly moving through our routine and it ended in the toilette. My husband and I can not always make everything...
View ArticleStopping time…..
School is out for summer and the song has been playing in the background of my head all week. This is it for the Kindergartener, First Grader, Third grader and fifth grader we sent off this past...
View ArticleBoys vs Girls
Fridays are crazy this summer. I fancy myself a relaxed “Beach Friday” Mom but it is not working this year. We generally wake up exhausted from the week and for some reason I am grumpy….every...
View ArticleThe little dancer….
Today was a big deal for a lot of reasons. My only daughter is starting dance class. It is something I have dreamed about. The little leotards and the ballet flats the whole package. I just knew it...
View ArticleLive with extraordinary love…..
First off I must say, NEW FONT! Ok I have been wanting to change the font on my blog for sometime now but no success! Thank you Google Fonts for creating a plugin for WordPress to give a...
View ArticleYou too can be the NEXT little Maven model!
So today we woke up little early and made an extra strong pot of coffee. Something about today is just a little sweeter then yesterday because today is the day Tori Spelling launched her Little...
View ArticleThank you Boden!
December is here and so is the holiday shopping that comes along with it! We are decking the halls and packing the tree with beautiful packages for the ones we love! I am taking a little extra time...
View ArticleMy Christmas List
The hustle and bustle have begun and I am so happy to report there is snow falling in Chicago! The holiday bells and whistles are going off over here! I am super excited to share a very special...
View ArticleThe “Club”
5 years ago when I found out that my baby was going to have Down syndrome I frantically searched for answers about her future. What to expect and how to over come the obstacles she would face right...
View Article#imgoingbacktoschooltoo
Here we are once again. Back to school time is vastly approaching and we are all thinking about what we need to buy to ensure our kids have a smooth transition out of flip flops and swimming suits...
View ArticleOh Fall, we love YOU!
I can’t even believe that October is over. It was filled with so much we barely came up for air. Parenting and work are like that sometimes aren’t they? There is just ebs and flows that consistently...
View ArticleJust dance….
So I have been completely drawn to this blog lately. Mainly because I find myself scrolling through it at night, remembering. Best part of blogging is that your life is captured right there on the...
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