by Heidi | Feb 1, 2021 | Motherhood, Things I Learned, What I'm Into
Here’s a peek at my simple daily habits that make winter tolerable. I always say I’m grateful to live in a place with four seasons. Except for the dreary, soggy slog between New Year’s Day and Valentine’s Day. Every year at the midpoint of...
by Heidi | Oct 2, 2015 | Motherhood
Our children’s most effective weapon against bedtime is asking a poignant question. You know the kind I’m talking about. It’s deep. Thought-provoking. Requires a complex answer. There’s no way you can just tuck them in with a quick pat and...
by Heidi | May 21, 2015 | Motherhood
August 2012: first day of preschool No celebrity tributes. No farewell performances from the Goo Goo Dolls. We probably don’t have a trending hashtag, either. While the western world was hyper-focused on bidding Dave a fond farewell, we celebrated our last child...
by Heidi | Apr 17, 2015 | Motherhood
I’m a guest over at Mom’s Small Victories today for Be Our Guest Fridays. We’re chatting about planning a vacation that keeps the kids of multiple ages content and doesn’t completely exhaust the parents, either. What’s your go-to...
by Heidi | Sep 25, 2014 | Motherhood
It all started with a conversation about someone’s customized iPhone case. We were out for ice cream in June, celebrating the last day of school. Our oldest son glanced over at the next table and said, “Hey, she has the TARDIS on her phone.”...
by Heidi | Aug 21, 2014 | Motherhood
I took our last child to his last first day of preschool this morning. Are you with me? Good. It was a milestone that passed with little fanfare. I didn’t cry and he didn’t, either. After a few hugs initiated by him and words of encouragement, compliments...
