ramblingstump

Toddlers. One day they amaze you by hoovering everything in sight. The next day nothing will get them to eat. Fun times in our house. We...

One of the challenges of having two young kiddos who are only 20 months apart is the dreaded "schedule". I'm not a fan of bein...

Pinterest and I are tight. I'm fairly open with the fact that I would rather sit, wine in hand, and pin pictures about cleaning an...

Ahhhh motherhood. So many wonderful moments. Tiny hands cupping the breast while you nurse, going in at night to check on a sleeping baby, b...

I love to read. If there was a fragrance called "Library" I would be in line to buy it. I dream about having a card catalog in my ...

   Nutella makes me happy.  I love licking the knife off after making my daughter a 'tella wrap or dipping pretzels in it (best s...

I have rewritten this over and over. I am sorry that parents lost their children. Sisters and brothers lost their playmates and grandp...

Eggplant is hot right now. Not just the vegetable (although I have seen assorted "arty" eggplant pics everywhere) but the colo...

'Twas a night in December, the month half complete All the children were sleeping, a quite major feat; The stockings were still s...

Breastfeeding isn't easy. I thought it would just happen but that serene cameo never happened with my first two babies. With my son he a...

This last 10 days has been a whirlwind of fur, cleaning & driving. We had the "untraditional" Thanksgiving this year. To ...

A few short weeks ago I was in Dallas for the Family Travel Conference . It was inspiring, educational, and a great chance to catch up with ...