You can win a CanvasBerry print in this amazing giveaway! Read on for details! 12 Days of Christmas in July Giveaway Hop hosted by GoingCrazy!! WannaGo??!! and Planet Weidknecht!! This giveaway hop is open from July 20th to 31st. HERE'S MY GIVEAWAY One lucky Nap Time is My Time Reader is going to win a CanvasBerry print and a $30 gift card to ...
should children be banned from restaurants? – NaBloPoMo
Before becoming a stay-at-home mother, I had a long career in the restaurant industry. I worked in operations as a server, a bartender, and a line cook before transitioning into a role with the corporate office. And before The Boy was born, The Texan and I would dine out several times a week. To say that my experience in the restaurant industry is not the norm is probably an ...
Other people’s children – take ’em or leave ’em? #NaBloPoMo
When I think about other people's children, immediately I think of the children that are causing a ruckus in a restaurant, or acting inappropriately in a restaurant. Those kids, I don't like. There I said it. I do not like other people's children. As a mother, I don't feel that I have to like them either. I prefer children who behave in the same manner that mine does. I prefer children who are ...
wordless wednesday – birthday boy! {2012.29}
This week we celebrated The Boy's third birthday. It seems like only yesterday we were bringing him home from the hospital. We started the day with a breakfast birthday cupcake, baked by my mom, "Glammy". She also baked and decorated a Lightening McQueen cake. The Boy was most excited about his guitar...which is really a ukulele. It was a wonderful day! ...
Whip It Up Wednesday #handmade linky party!
Welcome to this week's edition of Whip It Up Wednesday! I really enjoy seeing all of your handmade projects - there is so much inspiration out there! Keep in mind that a handmade project is either homemade or made by hand - not something you've purchased. It includes recipes, paper crafts, sewing projects, decorating ideas, photography, furniture transformations and much, much more! This linky ...
The Best Part of Parenting – #NaBloPoMo
The Boy turned three on Monday. I really cannot believe it. How could he be three years old already? I know now that there is truth behind the statements "Time flies" and "They grow quickly". How many times did you hear those words while you were pregnant? I've found that time does fly, particularly between age one going forward. As your child grows, each day is filled with a new ...