I'm spending the week doing the only possible thing I could be doing right now—gushing about how in the world we're taking this little face to kindergarten tomorrow. I always thought I would be so ready for this day. After all, five years is a long time. And Trenton and I earned every single …
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Through some recent correspondence with an old friend, I learned about some of her struggles during high school—and I learned how completely unaware I was. I wish so much that I could have related to her better at the time. Not because I think it would have made much of a difference in her life, but …
Last week I talked about how pinterest has helped me pin down my personal style as it pertains to the home. This week, fashion! To my style pins, hop over here. When I look at pictures of myself in high school (even college), I'll think, "WHAT? I wore YELLOW??" Back then, I tried anything and …
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We are just moms. Every so often, a friend of mine who doesn't have children yet tells me that I am "such a good mom." I occasionally hear it other places, too. Like from my husband on Mother's Day or from my mom when I'm feeling defeated. Unfortunately, those sweet, well-intended words usually set …
{1} {2} {3} One of the things I appreciate most about pinterest is that pins are arranged newest to oldest, as you scroll down. On my Home board, I can actually see my tastes evolving, which is so fun! I'm pinning more airy and almost spartan rooms. I'm intrigued by Scandinavian influences. I'm in …
I recently came across this quote by C.S. Lewis. I love the idea that there are no ordinary people, that none of us truly recognize our own worth. But I especially love its application to our children. Taking a moment to look at my stubborn three-year-old as a future force for good in the world—one …
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Twelve years ago, I decluttered my kids’ toys under the glow of a flashlight as they slept. That one change gave me so much relief that I continued until I’d decluttered more than half of what we owned. ✨
I suddenly felt like I could engage with my loved ones, not just clean up after them. I believe every woman deserves the same.
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