2 Weeks Old
Slingshot, (you know his real name, but this is his blog “handle” from now on! ) I can’t believe you are 2 weeks old already! We’re still adjusting to having you at home with us and to being a family...
View Article2012 Weekly Household Planner
Last year I created my own cleaning calendar, and that worked fairly well for me (see sample in the right sidebar). But with Slingshot’s arrival at the beginning of 2012, I knew I would need to switch...
View ArticleMay the Force Be With You Valentines
I was really close to sending store-bought Valentines with The Little Apple to preschool for his Valentines party today. (I KNOW!! Gasp!!) But I’m exhausted. Slingshot has reflux and is super fussy...
View ArticleProject Life
As Slingshot’s birth approached, I knew I wanted to be a little more intentional about documenting his life for a baby scrapbook. I have a baby book for The Little Apple, but I was never really good...
View ArticlePostpartum Favorite Things
Since my life for the last 7 weeks has pretty much consisted of feeding, changing diapers, and sleeping in the spare moments, I thought I’d share a few things that have been helping me through these...
View ArticleBrothers
These guys sure are keeping me busy! And Slingshot is 3 months old (yesterday)..can you believe it?! Please check out The Picky Apple sponsors:momAgenda - Get organized with style
View ArticleTop Ten Messages You Want Your Kids To Get
Last Monday at my moms’ group, we had a guest speaker: Linda Anderson, founder of Mom to Mom Ministries. Our group uses the Mom to Mom curriculum, and I think Linda Anderson is one amazing lady....
View ArticleHacking Our Way Through the Brambles…Again
I have attempted to write this post about 5 times in the past week or so, but all of my attempted posts just sounded whiny. So I deleted them and had my little pity party in private. But maybe now...
View ArticleStaying Sane This Summer, Part 1: The “I’m Bored” Bucket
Summer is here! The Littlest Apple’s last day of preschool was last Friday. This is my first summer as a mother of TWO children and since I’m still learning how to juggle the needs of 2 kids, I...
View ArticleStaying Sane This Summer, Part 2: Weekly Summer Routines and The Importance...
This is Part 2 in my mini-series on Staying Sane This Summer. You can find Part 1 here. I don’t know about you, but for me, the days all start to run together during the summer. It’s easy for that to...
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