"Say cheese!
Please stop moving for just a second.
Now look here.
Smile.
No, give me a nice smile.
That was too quick; I didn't get it.
Let's try again.
Backup - you're too close to me.
Ok, now smile.
Cheeeese!!
That wasn't a good smile.
Alright, I guess that...
One of the things I enjoy most is being inspired by others and learning another way to connect with people in both my professional and personal pathways.
I attended a workshop not so long ago that reminded me how important...
When I first started dating my husband, he gravely said that he had something he needed to tell me. I prepared myself for a scene out of a comedy about people who meet online. He’d probably tell me that...
Is it okay to be ordinary?
This question has been bumping around in my mind a lot lately.
Consider this question: If you ask your kids at the end of the day with you about how their day was, and they...
For about two years, my husband and I have employed a steady, reliable option in our college savings plans for our kids. It's called the Money On The Desk Plan.
Two years ago, my grandma sent each of my girls...
I can sing more Kidz Bop versions of popular songs than I can sing the original lyrics. While Bruno Mars sings about “strawberry champagne on ice,” the kids and I are singing about “strawberry milkshakes so nice.” When the...
It's back again! Starting Wednesday, November 1 (through November 23), Target will be offering (up to) 50% off offers for a different toy everyday via Cartwheel through their app.
This will be the third holiday season that Target has offered...
The story begins with a crying newborn. It’s dark outside, probably the middle of the night but the days and the nights blur together. The mom does not even step out of her bed as she reaches into the...
I am a self-proclaimed library nerd. I have my library card number memorized, I visit my library’s website and app at least once a week, and my queue of reserved books usually has at least 10 books on it.
As...
What do you want to be remembered for? How are you going to leave your legacy?
This probably sounds like a dark topic but it's a question that has been on my hubby's and my mind lately. I'm not sure why this...
Calling all money saving mommas and Cartwheel lovers!
Target’s popular savings program, Cartwheel, will now be located within the Target app. You may have already noticed its beginning stages prompting you to begin using its new location as you open...
Shopping with kids can seem daunting, and it often takes some mental preparation. While I am not forced to do it often because I do my big weekly hauls on the weekend alone or with just my oldest (thank...
Chances are you've already kissed a boo-boo or two this summer. Or maybe you've already made a trip to the ER. As a mama to three boys ages six and under, I am no stranger to boo-boos and stitches. It...
#TargetRunandDone…just got better.
Running low on formula, diapers or wipes? How about a go-to makeup staple or even a kid’s favorite allergy-friendly snack? This new Target home delivery option includes them all - super fast and easy!
While Target is a...
Mom Life
The 7 Stages of Driving to the Cabin
I had packed in record time while my two three-year-old boys—Cooper & Quincy—and my four-year-old daughter—Miloh—buzzed around me with excitement. Long ago, I had...
