Anna Rhodes

Anna Rhodes
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Anna is an Oklahoma transplant originally from Washington state. While here for college she fell in love with OKC as well as her husband Mike. They have been married for 6 years and have 2 hilarious children- Bauer (4) and Davee (18 months). Anna enjoys hairstyling, working out, indoor soccer, Netflix marathons, and eating terrible things while her kids are asleep. Anna adores several parts of the metro but especially The Village, where she calls home, and the Mid-town area.

For the Mom Dealing with Tough Crap

Hey Mama, Take a deep breath.  Are you hanging in there?  I've been thinking so much about you and the sheer bravery it takes for you to get up out of bed and tackle your...

A Case FOR All the Birthday Parties

Like many other moments in my almost 5-year parenting career, I am eating my words, this time regarding birthday parties. Here’s the thing. Having a kid in school changes things. Birthday parties used to be...

I Need a Wife

Several years ago I had the opportunity to work for a sweet friend from church. She was a doctor who worked crazy hours and by the end of her day she was ready to...

5 Helpful Tips From a Mother’s Day Out Teacher

Registration for Mother’s Day Out /Parent’s Day outs are quickly approaching. Because of this, I thought I would offer some helpful tips to consider in case this is your first rodeo with Mother's Day...

Surviving Sibling Fight Club

It doesn’t take long. Baby 2 (and beyond) comes along and as soon as they are mobile and able to take big brother/sister’s stuff, it’s on like donkey kong. They were so sweet for those...

Am I CRAZY For Wanting a Third Baby?

I’m sitting at a cross-roads guys, and I’m feeling a little stuck. Here we are - the all-American standard family of four. Things are evenly balanced, boys and girls, one-to-one parent/child ratio, fitting nicely...

Christmases without Dad

I laugh when I put up my Christmas tree. Eight pieces or so, pre-lit, done within 30 minutes (fluffing included). Yet, for YEARS I watched my Dad struggle with his...organizing the color-coded branches, wrestling...

Spontaneity Kid Care- Better Than Babysitters

Disclaimer:  This is a sponsored post for Spontaneity Kid Care.  However, all opinions are 100% our own and we stand by Spontaneity Kid Care and all that we endorse. How many of us have to...

My Daughter is a Sour Patch Kid

Surely by now you have seen the hilarious commercials for Sour Patch Kids candy. I have always found these entertaining but lately they are hitting a little too close to home. You see, I...

I. Love. Birth.

Hi, my name is Anna and I am a birth addict. I’m not sure exactly when it started, but it progressed rather quickly. It doesn’t seem like that long ago when pre-motherhood Anna sat around...

16 Hilarious Momfessions!

Motherhood is a beautiful and wonderful thing, isn’t it? Yes! And no... Much like the act that results in most of us earning our mom-titles, there are often more awkward, gross, or weird moments...

I Like Myself Better As a Mom

Lately I have had several friends become first-time moms. I’m absolutely obsessed with all of their precious babies, of course, but what I have found most fascinating is watching their personal transformation. I LOVE...