I have never been one to pull all-nighters. In college, I pulled one single all-nighter and it was *miserable*. Lately, though, I've been waking the baby has been waking me up between 1 and 2, and I haven't been able to fall back to sleep. Instead of tossing and turning all night, I've been getting... Continue Reading →
I feel like I am stretched sooo thin lately. I'm sure I'm not the exception and every mom feels this way, but I'm telling you, you're not alone. Right now, I am feeling the anxiety of it all. The weight on my chest. The need to de-clutter EVERYTHING in my life. Do you ever just... Continue Reading →
Things have been trying lately. Last year was extremely hard on us and, during that time, we also had a baby, so our sleep has been minimal. I'm still recovering from everything. 2017 was rough on everyone and our family didn't avoid the curse. When 2018 started, I was relieved and ready to catch up... Continue Reading →
Stress is defined as "a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances." It can be a result of something good (starting a new job, building a new home, getting married, having kids) or something not-so-good (work pressure, illness - yourself or a loved one, loss, financial strain).... Continue Reading →
Before you become a parent, you always hear about the "terrible twos". This, my friends, is *nothing* compared to what comes next. I have been blessed with two ridiculously adorable little boys. One is almost one and the other is in the throws of his threenager year. When we were planning out our family, we... Continue Reading →
Shades of Rose 