Tag: childhood memories
Celebrating Summer with a YES Day!
Two years ago, CTWM blogger Elise blogged about having a “Yes Day” with her son, a special day where she said “yes” to his requests, no matter how crazy they sounded. It planted a seed in my mind of something I’d like to try when my sons were older, but like so many other ideas… Read More Celebrating Summer with a YES Day!
I’m half-assing the holidays, and that’s ok
I enjoy the holidays, I do. I like the smell of pine, the cookies, seeing all the pretty decorations, the parties, and having the chance to wear red and green together without having to explain that it’s laundry day. I do look forward the festivities, but the work that goes into it all just doesn’t… Read More I’m half-assing the holidays, and that’s ok
Home is where Mom is
This post is co-written by bloggers – and sisters – Gena Golas and Christa Allard. There’s a saying “Home is where Mom is” and we agree, even though we both have long since moved out of our parents’ house and created homes of our own. Still, there’s nothing like those childhood moments to make you… Read More Home is where Mom is
An Ode to My Quirky Mom
I don’t come from one of those Hallmark-y families. When Mother’s Day comes around each year, there are no sappy cards exchanged. In fact, when my brother’s kindergarten class made a “What Moms Do For Us” book, my brother’s page didn’t read “Moms bake us cookies” or “Moms take care of us when we’re sick”… Read More An Ode to My Quirky Mom
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