6 reasons why I have loved today: 1. My husband let me sleep in and took care of the kids + breakfast. He also took them to mass so I had the whole house to myself for one glorious hour. It was so quiet. I didn't even know what to do with myself! Best. Present. Ever. 2. The surprises that my kids woke up to. We left little treats and toys on the ta[...]

I wanted to share with you today a few changes that we have made in our house to make it more kid friendly. After reading this book, I fell in love with the montessori method. I don't follow it 100%, but I love the concept and try to implement it as best I can. I've realized that the home needs to be a place where children can explore and learn, without getting into t[...]

It looks mostly like this. This girl. We mutually love each other so much. It's wonderful. But it's also really hard. She only wants me to hold her, play, and read books to her all day long. If I'm not doing one of these three things than she is crying and clinging to my legs. It's hard being present with her when I feel like there is no break. The girls are on[...]