2017 July
Monthly Archives: July 2017
A Genesee County Mom’s Guide to August
August is upon us. One final month of summer before the kids head back to school!
What have you accomplished this summer? What do you...
Raise a Kind Child, Change the World
A close longtime friend of mine died today. Whenever someone dies, we always think, "I should have spent more time with them while they...
Bloom: New + Expecting Mom Event Recap!
Bloom! Were you in attendance at our new + expecting mom event at the end of May? We had such an amazing time! Over...
First Year Milestones, According to Mom
Having a young toddler is, in many ways, easier than having a newborn. I keep having certain moments that make me think, "wow, this...
Less Drastic Parenting Alternatives to Moving to a Different Country
Hi. My name is Mary, and I need this parenting post as much as anyone. I just happen to also be writing it. I'm...
DIY Shabby Chic Dining Room Table
Summer is here! If you're a mama like me, garage sales {and Facebook Market} become one of the highlights of the summer. DYI projects for...
The Struggles of Raising an Independent Child
"No, me try." These words make me cringe. Lately, it's my daughter's favorite phrase and the source of my anxiety. I try to be...
The Control Freak Mom’s Pledge to “Let Them Be Little”
There is a small canvas that hangs in my family room that reads, “Let them be little.” The canvas was originally purchased purely because...
Sometimes I Want to Cuss Out My Kids
That's right, I said it. It might sound harsh, but I'm sure the thought has crossed your mind too. And if not, congratulations- you...