You guys! I will have a teenager in 3 months! I’m not ready. Having 6 kids is hard and it’s even harder when they vary in age so much. I have to find balance between letting my oldest grow and be herself and teaching her. It’s no joke guys, wish me luck. Also take me back to the beach! Are your kids spread out? Or close together? ... Continue Reading...
Back to School: Covid Edition
This little one is so excited for kindergarten and he doesn’t understand at all how different it will be. He keeps saying “when Corona is over we can go back right?” Not understanding at all how long this could actually be. Not understanding he’ll start kindergarten on the computer.This whole Covid thing has very much put a wrench in everyone’s plans. I am grateful that even though this first day of school looks different, we are all healthy and safe. This year will be one we will never forget. ... Continue Reading...
Sunday with a Side of Anxiety
I have been on the struggle bus lately. Quarantine has been rough, sickness (not covid), expensive medical and dental things, hospitalizations and job loss due to Covid. It’s been a doozy! It has been almost 3 months since my husband lost his job and this weekend I was feeling extra blah about it. I struggle with depression and anxiety and despite being on medication I have bad days. Yesterday was a bad day, but I woke up today determined to have a good day, here’s to happy Sunday’s! What have ... Continue Reading...
My Baby Turns 1!
This little baby nugget turns 1 this month!!! Get ready to be spammed with photos as my momma heart breaks. She’s our last baby (we got some permanent birth control) and I know she’s supposed to be, but I’m still sad. I love cuddly little newborns, I love nursing, I love babies and she’s growing so fast. She took her first steps this last week! What is something that’s ended for you and it’s bittersweet? ... Continue Reading...