Tag: mama
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My YES Day
As a mom, you’re always wishing for that one day off. Let’s be real, you’d love a week off, but you’ll gladly take even a day. I often think about what I would do if I had 24 hours to myself. I fantasize about it in my kitchen while cutting cucumbers and stirring pasta. What…
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Local Favorites
Recently I have been wanting to put together a list of my favorite local spots, especially places that are geared towards kid friendly activities. If you’re a Somers parent or just live in our wonderful town, then go ahead and read on! And if you’re a bit farther away, well maybe reading this will encourage…
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Ode to my last baby
The last time I rocked you to sleep, I didn’t know it was going to be the final time you would need me to hold you so close to rest. Did I know the last time I smelled your baby scent that it wouldn’t stay forever? I often feel guilt when I think about how…
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The overstimulated mama
A couple of months ago I wrote a post about the overscheduled mama and how moms are always running all over the place, jumping from one thing to the next, usually with no down time. Honestly, I feel like being overstimulated is just as big of an issue as having too many things to do…
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The spiraling sickness
It’s that time of year. You know the time where every time your child coughs you stop dead in your tracks and freeze. You ask yourself if that was a croupy, barking cough, a regular cough, or maybe your child just had a tickle in his or her throat? You convince yourself it must have…