Motherhood + Parenting

Is NO spelled Y-E-S? For those of you that know me or have friend that is similar then you will understand that the word NO is not in our vocabulary. Now of course, I am able to say NO...

As I am sitting here thinking about what to write about today, I’m by myself at a local restaurant waiting on my to-go order. I am looking around and see other adults on their phones. They aren’t talking on...

I'm back and this time the tables have turned! We will be taking a close look at the things that I do. I have daily SMH moments, and I can't help but laugh and make sure that I don't take...

Life goes so fast. Doesn't it? It seems like an endless stream of feeding, diapering, bathing, sleeping. Then one day you look up and two years has flown by! Every once in a while I get a small moment...

Life before your first baby and life after your first baby are very different animals. Your new baby affects every aspect of your daily life, including how you communicate with others. Since technology plays such a huge role in today's...

Technology is a beautiful thing.  It has the ability to make our lives easier, reconnect us with old friends, and capture precious moments with the quick touch of a button.  It is also an amazing thing to use when...

So far in my 3.5(ish) years of parenting, I have found that the trials I have struggled with most are the ones I was completely arrogant confident about pre-children.  I worked in child care throughout my college years, so...

Are you ready to see just how Oklahoman you are? Let's see how spirited you really are about our great state of Oklahoma - How much of an Oklahoma Mama are YOU?   What other quirky things would you add to the list?          

I consider myself a pretty patient and even-tempered person, however there are times when having three small children tests my patience like nothing else.  One can only take cheerios smashed into the carpet, sibling bickering, and screaming for more...

I recently discovered I had a lot to learn about pregnancy. From bouts of depression and anxiety to giving up foods I used to love and craving ones I previously avoided, there was a learning curve even bigger than...

I watched the video the other day.  My firstborn Carson's first day of kindergarten.  I openly claim that I am not a sappy mom, crying at each milestone.  But as I watched the video, I realized I am sappy...

The funny thing about saying “I do” is that you don’t know exactly what that promise entails. What will life bring your way? What struggles will you be up against? Will you be fighting a battle together, or will...