First the Fundraisers It's time to kick-off two very important fundraisers! Even though you may have spent a lot of money during the holiday season, these fundraisers are so important, I guarantee you'll want to participate. Let me explain. The Walk This is the third annual Walker and Willis Birthday Walk to Fight TTTS. If you aren't familiar with TTTS, it's Twin to … [Read more...]
How to Meet and Make Mommy Friends
Mommy Friends Needed When I was pregnant with our first son, I didn’t have any close friends with children, or mommy friends. I wasn’t worried, though. I had recently gotten married, and not much had changed. Once my baby came, I figured we’d just bring our baby out with us or get a sitter. Our life and friends would not change at all. As I alluded to in my post last … [Read more...]
My Dad, on Father’s Day and every day
Dad In the Dad department, I got pretty lucky. Even though he worked a lot and he worked hard, my Dad always made time to play with me and my brother when we were little. I think that's where I learned to have such a strong work ethic. It's where I also learned how important family is. He traveled a lot for work, but he still coached my basketball and softball teams, … [Read more...]
March for Babies and Weather Alert
Tomorrow is the big day. I've been begging, bugging, and pleading for donations for the March of Dimes for the past couple months, and the March for Babies is finally here! While not all of my fundraisers were complete successes, I am so grateful for the overwhelming support our family team got this year. We raised over $2000, which was our goal. Woo Hoo! My husband is … [Read more...]
Walking and Auctioning
Two posts in one day?!?! I know. I've gone a little crazy. Actually, I'm trying to make better use of my time this year. Usually, when the twins go to sleep for the night, that's my signal to eat dinner, put on my PJ's (who am I kidding? I've been in them for hours already,) and watch some mindless TV. Instead, I'm trying to do at least one productive thing before calling … [Read more...]
