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12 (Not Cheesy) Father’s Day DIY Gift Ideas

There’s no greater opportunity for a fun DIY project than Father’s Day!  Dads are notoriously hard to buy for, and the gift really should come from the kids…so why not get them involved and help them make something super…

Book of the Week Family

Our Favorite Potty Books

Potty Books…you know the type of exhilarating reading that childhood dreams (and nightmares) are built upon.  There are a LOT of potty books, and some are disturbing at best.  Here are some of our favorites: Elmo’s Potty Time Play-a-Song…

Family

Adventures in Potty Training

I’m living in a urine soaked nightmare. I woke up last night at 12:30 to a pool of warm urine.  My feet, pregnancy pillow, sheets and comforter were all soaked through.  No, I haven’t gone incontinent with my second…

Family Living Wellness

Yoga, Mandy Ingber & Embracing Chaos.

A couple of weeks ago,  I got to interview Mandy Ingber about her new book Yogalosophy for Inner Strength.  In case you don’t know, Mandy is kind of a BIG deal…wrapped in a normal, insanely down to earth human…

Family Living

Never Wake a Sleeping Toddler

Never wake a sleeping toddler…EVER. I don’t have many parenting “rules” per se, but never waking a sleeping baby is one that I live by.  A doesn’t sleep. Like ever.  He goes to bed after a two-hour battle around…

Family Living

Christmas Eve…All is Calm, All is Bright.

  Today is the third time EVER I won’t be “home” for Christmas. The first was when Micah and I were dating and we went down to his brother’s in Florida. The second was last year when we were…