The best of the last week:Chase's move to the toddler bed! Even though it involved silently redirecting him back to the bed at least thirty times over the course of the week, my heart still swells when my kids reach a milestone. Banana Republic's friends & family sale - 50% off five items! …
The Notion of "A Good Mom"
Lately the phrase "a good mom" has been twirling around my head. A couple of weeks ago, the boys and I made playdough. I let them sit on the counter. Trenton got to stir. I added glitter to the dough. Then I spent the rest of the day glowing about what a good mom I had been. I've decided since …
The Notion of "A Good Mom"
Lately the phrase "a good mom" has been twirling around my head. A couple of weeks ago, the boys and I made playdough. I let them sit on the counter. Trenton got to stir. I added glitter to the dough. Then I spent he rest of the day glowing about what a good mom I had been. I've decided since …
Photo Shoot for Three
Get ready for Erica overload. I apologize in advance. Believe it or not, I do have a point.I recently recruited my cute friend Angelica Hagman to come take pictures of my boys and me. MINUS that one grown-up boy who is a part of our family.I was out of my comfort zone to take family photos …
The Why (1)
I toyed for years (literally, my journals verify this) with the idea of creating a public blog. I drafted whole concepts—blog titles, tag lines, even opening posts—but nothing ever felt "right" enough to lure me into the abundantly populated blog world. Knowing that once you start blog hopping, you …
10 Ways to Make Vacation with Kids Actually Feel Like Vacation
Ryan and I still laugh about the first "vacation" we took with one-year-old Trenton. We were shocked at how much different it was, compared to vacationing with just the two of us. I distinctly remember lying silently in bed listening to Trenton finish his bottle in the pack-n-play next to us, …
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