“The first year is a blur. That’s what I remember the most." Every twin mom I meet says the same thing. And nine months in, they were right. Even my first ultrasound was a blur. “What did you think...
Put on your sappy goggles today, my friends, and go for a walk down memory lane with me. Flashback to the summer after my freshman year of high school. A friend throws a big party at her house, and...
Don't forget, the circus is in town this weekend! Our lucky giveaway winner and her family will be enjoying the show on Friday, August 30th at the iWireless Center in Moline! If you were not the lucky winner, however,...
I know it's hard to believe, but yes it is true: my teenager is cell phoneLESS! I'm going to tell you my top 5 reasons why I stick to my guns of not allowing my son to have a...
I’ve barely walked in the door from work when I hear “play with me mama”. I look down at my little redheaded man, lip in a pout and puppy dog blue eyes. My heart skips a beat and at...
Just as any new mom, I find it very fun to see all of the things my nine-month-old learns each day. Whether it is crawling or clapping, the proud look she has when completing a new skill is so...
We mamas are a thrifty bunch. But it’s inevitable—kids grow out of their clothes faster than we can say, “They aren’t high-waters; they’re capris!” We often try to save money on all these new wardrobes each season by shopping...
Recently Sara wrote about her really busy toddler. Well, I have one of those too! My two year old boy has one speed...FAST! Our pediatrician said, "well you wouldn't want a lump on a log, would you?" His comment...
Calling all you seasoned Mommas...Advice needed!
My baby boy (okay, he’s my oldest of 3 munchkins, but he will still ALWAYS be my baby!) started his first full days at Kindergarten this week. And yes, his Dad barely made it...
I don’t know how or when it happened, but we are rounding the corner heading for the straightaway towards one year. What is it about having a “one year old” that makes you feel like your baby really is...
March Madness Bingo: Iowa Women
March Madness has arrived, and for our household that means non.stop. basketball.watching. We know that it's the same for many of you and your...
