Tag: love

No More Valentine’s Day Rules: Celebrate However You Want!

0
When it comes to Valentine’s Day, we all sit somewhere on the spectrum between full-on romantic holiday bliss and boycotting it completely. I think...

Love is in {BLOOM} – A Paper Flower Tutorial

0
I love to decorate for holidays. However, I’m a total procrastinator. I don’t get decorations up until right before the holiday, and then they...

It’s the Little Things: Finding Love in the Beautiful Minutiae

0
It's the little things. Ten tiny baby toes, soft and pudgy, toenails so small they might as well be glitter. White onesies, hanging from the clothesline...

The Deepest Kind of Gratitude: A Letter to Our Child’s Birth...

0
November: the beautiful month full of life’s little pleasures. You can watch squirrels so diligently gather and hide acorns for the winter, see wild...

Bonded For Life {A Dad’s Perspective}

1
Developing a special bond with a child has always been an easy thing for me to do, being that I am an elementary physical...

I’m Never Scrapbooking Again: My Method for Remembering Milestones

1
A friend who is a few years ahead of me as a mom told me, “Write everything down now. My kids ask me all...

To My Husband: I Notice

1
After two years of being part of the Iowa City Moms Blog, this will be my last post. It has been a fun (and...

Not-So-Random Acts of Kindness

2
I've been reading a lot of heart-warming stories on the internet lately, about these amazing people who anonymously pay off someone's student loans, or...

Top 5 Reasons Moms Love Facebook

0
If you are reading this post today, then you are most likely a social-media-user.  Maybe you have the self-control to turn it off/log off/put...

Four Creative Ways to Redefine “Date Night”

0
In the BC {Before Children} era, the hubs and I would spend many Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays alone together. We would watch movies, go...