Dear Son, This week, while you have been excited about your future birthday presents, you have also repeatedly let me know that you don’t want to be six. Maybe you are worried that you won’t be my baby anymore. Or maybe you have realized how fast time really is, and you just want to […]
Easy DIY Dragon Cake
My son loves dragons. For his dragon themed birthday party I had fun creating a DIY Dragon Pinata. But his favorite part was this easy to make dragon cake. Looking to make your own dragon cake to devour? DIY Dragon Cake Directions To make the dragon cake I used 2 cake mixes. […]
Birth Story — Thankful Thursday
Today’s Thankful Thursday post is based on a prompt from Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop: Tell us about the story of your birth. With my son’s 4th birthday this week, I’m turning the prompt to the day of his birth and his entry into our family, a day I am forever thankful for. *** […]
A Birthday and an Anniversary
The morning started with my 5 year-old making me breakfast (peanut butter toast) and my 3 year-old asking where Mommy’s birthday cake was, because, after all, he wanted to make sure I shared it! I’ve mentioned a few times how my husband is the real baker in the family… His brownies are […]
A Letter to My Daughter
My dearest daughter, How is it possible that you will be turning 5 in a week? You hear it over and over when you are pregnant, “Just wait and see, the time is going to fly by.” You nod your head and you think, you THINK, you know what they mean, but you don’t. Not […]
