Eight It was a Tuesday eight years ago when I first met you. Sometimes it feels like just yesterday, while at others, I really can't believe you are 8-years-old. It hasn't all been easy, but I wouldn't change a thing. I can't even put into words how much I love you. Instead, in honor of your eighth birthday, I'm going to share 8 fantastic things about you, Mr. … [Read more...]
Boy Life Lately
Boy Mom Boy oh boy. It's been a rough few weeks. Between me being sick, the twins boycotting naps, and my husband working a lot, I've been a little stressed. I've also fell behind in my daily tasks, which include writing on the blog, and as you read this week, working out at the gym. Being a Mom to three boys is tough. They play rough, they love making messes, and are … [Read more...]
Adventures in Legoland
We received free tickets in exchange for my honest review of the Legoland Discovery Center, and all opinions are my own. Legoland Discovery Center A couple weekends ago, we decided to take the family to the Legoland Discovery Center in Shaumburg, IL. It's not too far, and we thought we'd also hit IKEA, and make a day out of it. That way mommy gets a little fun time (shopping) … [Read more...]
First Born Fridays, Kindergarten Recap
We did it! We made it through a week of kindergarten (and by "we" I mean mostly me!) After seeing his classroom, meeting his teacher, and getting pictures taken on Monday afternoon, we tried to get our boy in bed early, so he's be well rested for his big first day. He was way too excited. He finally fell asleep, but was up super early. And by super early, I mean 5 … [Read more...]
I’m officially a #30DayWriter
I did it! I completed the challenge as of today. 30 posts in 30 days! Honestly, I had been posting every day for a little while before the challenge started, but this made it official. It also made me feel like a part of something and really held me accountable. There were a few days I was really exhausted, and didn't even want to turn on my computer, but I pushed … [Read more...]