multi-tasking gone wrong
I’m a “multi-tasker.” And in order to survive, I think every other mother shares that same title. There’s no such thing as sitting at a desk making a phone call….
parenting experts
While we’re on the topic of doctors and hospitals, I’ve said before that no mother should have to watch her baby be taken down the hallway to be put under…
tutors & tutees
There is so much beauty in kids helping their siblings! I grew up in a family with nine kids. (And yes, I realize this is an extremely cheesy picture…but bear…
realignment
President Uchtdorf gave such a great talk a while back about staying on course. He talked about how being slightly off course when flying an airplane, even being off by…
back in the saddle
Favorites from a few recent photoshoots: Well, it’s taken a couple months of school to reel back into real life after summer, but I really am trying to get “back…
Tuesday Night Swim Club
The whole family joined us for Tuesday Night Swim Club last week(it’s usually just Max, Elle & I). And our pool isn’t that big. There were legs flailing everywhere while…
traditions
Growing up we had some crazy family traditions. I have two favorites: The first was my Dad’s birthday tradition. His birthday falls in October, which is a perfect month for…
music
Each summer at our big reunion we get a music CD. It’s not just any old CD. It’s a CD full of everyone in my family’s favorite songs. And I…
“big” kids
It’s so interesting being up here with my sisters. It’s made me really think about motherhood stages. Although all three of us are mothers, we are all in such different…