So I changed the name of my blog some time ago to “The Purposeful Mom“. I still have yet to do many of the things I’ve set out to do here but one thing that got me thinking the other day was this: What does it mean to be a “purposeful mom”? We only have […] Read more…
Five Important Things I Learned While My Children Were Sick
Since the Saturday before last, our house has been plagued with sickness. It started with my oldest son, then moved to my daughter, my baby and finally me (I’m writing this while still trying to kick a head cold). For some reason, my husband didn’t get sick. Something about getting out of the house every […] Read more…
Our Favorite Christmas Books for Toddlers and Preschoolers
It’s been so fun for us to create Christmas traditions with our children and of course some of these traditions include our favorite books! Every December the kids are excited to pull them out. Here are five Christmas books that we love, great for toddlers and preschoolers! The illustrations in Room for a Little One are beautiful and our whole family […] Read more…
My Life in a Nutshell
Before I say anything else, let me just express that I wish I’d done this blogging thing sooner! My engagement, wedding, several moves and the birth of two children have already passed me by and I have virtually no written memories of any of those events. And who remembers details? Anyone with me on this? […] Read more…