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Snapshot of a Thursday Morning

One of my favorite authors was interviewed on the radio about her latest book, The Waiting Place, this morning. Although I've read the book multiple times already, Eileen encourages listeners/readers to look around you w…
A Child's Understanding Of Beauty

I was babysitting last week for a family with two very little girls- one is four years old and the other is close to turning two. The youngest, who was sick and cranky for most of the day, was finally taking a nap around…
Confessions of a Sleep Deprived Mama

The following are some confessions of a horrible mom. Okay, scratch that. I'm not a horrible mom. At least, deep down I know I'm not. But I sure feel like I've been one since Becca's birth almost seven weeks ago. I first…
Mother's Hugs

No lie, I squealed. It IS that cute!
Would You....?

I was surfing around my universal inbox and saw some rec'd comments about religious posts and blah blah blah. You know, the typical argument that is seen around Xanga when it comes to religion. It got me thinking about…
Ten Best Things About My Job

So, after my post 'The Pros and Cons of a Rewarding Job', I decided that the cons outweighed the pros a little too much. So I've decided to list the top ten things about what I like about being an au-pair and why the job…
Nuptial Nuisance

What makes a successful marriage? It's no secret that the divorce rate is SCARY. Many people sit back and exclaim, "AH, these kids these days just don't stick with anything!", or "Divorce has been made too easy to get…
Five Facts About My Mom

I recently saw this on Twitter and thought it was a great way to state things that you love about your mother on Mother's Day. Despite Mother's Day being back in March this year (for those of us that are in the UK), I t…
Scared to Have a Second Child

I never thought I'd be the mom who was scared to have a second child. I have seen people struggle over the years while pregnant with their second wondering, "How can I love this next one just as much?" "How will I not co…
How Mommyhood Changed Me

Ever since I was little, I was mothering just about everything in sight: my dollies, my little brother... even our dog wasn't immune to my maternal ways. I've got a picture of our puppy hanging out in my baby carriage s…