my thoughts on motherhood, kids, books and stuff

Not Sure Why We Stopped In The First Place…

I understand my kids better tonight. I had a great day and I had a lot of fun with them tonight. We were loud, obnoxious, and giddy. Then I became over-stimulated, tired, and hungry. I became cranky, stubborn, snappy and unreasonable. So I took a nap. (at 9pm….does that count?!) I feel so much better. [...]

Do You Want To Play?

I worried about how Lincoln would adjust socially to kindergarten. He is very sensitive and tends to get his feelings hurt easily. He is the type of kid that in the past has waited to be invited to play with a group rather than walk up and ask if he can join them. We were [...]

Not Worth The Savings

I learned a lesson this week. For the fourth time. DON’T BUY CHEAP DIAPERS! I was just trying to save a little money. The Walgreens brand diapers were buy one, get one free! I could get two bags of diapers for $5 less than one bag of the brand of diapers I usually get. I [...]