With my husband in India, we are soaking up another extended stay on the farm.   I miss my husband, but I love the farm and I feel so lucky to have my kids here, living the farm life and learning all the lessons that only the farm can teach. And this got me thinking–every […]

Last week, it seems, was breastfeeding awareness week here in internet land.   Much was shared and I hope awareness was created.   I missed the week dedicated to breastfeeding but since most of my married life has been dedicated to breastfeeding I thought I would be bold and share that topic this week anyway. […]

I’m one of those annoying people that only realizes how good something was as it’s about to end.   Or just after it’s ended. In my early days of motherhood, I was chatting with my sister, a then experienced mother of 3.   Since I was at the game of motherhood for a solid 3 […]

Little Bernadette has a new favorite saying, one we have started to hear at every mealtime, bedtime, during every car ride, potty break, a moment of organized play, and especially when I’m trying to get her dressed. “I can’t want that.” She huffs, looks at what I am offering, shakes her little head, and says, […]