Disney’s Christopher Robin will hit theaters on August 3rd. Pooh was a big part of my growing up years and, while my kids certainly know who Pooh and all of his Hundred Acre Wood Friends are, I don’t think they really appreciate the magic and the nuances of these beloved characters…even though I’ve been quite…
Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.” Unknown Author. When my husband and I decided to adopt a two-year-old with a limb difference, we expected him to have some limitations. His first room…
“Being a mother is not about what you gave up to have a child, but what you’ve gained from having one,” said someone once. That someone wasn’t me. I love my kids and I wouldn’t trade any of them for anything. My life would be substantially less full without them. It would also be substantially…
If you’re a mom ready to say goodbye to the school year, then you will recognize yourself in this one. A tired mom’s goodbye to the school year I’m tired. So very tired. I’m tired of this school year. I want it over. I’m tired of waking the kids up from a deep sleep with…
I think I’ve inadvertently become a Star Wars nerd and I kind of like it. I just watched the Teaser Trailer for SOLO – A STAR WARS STORY and I might have let out a little yelp of excitement. It’s really going to be good, y’all. Update: New trailer released as of May 4, 2018!…
It’s been a long time since I’ve written a real, raw, bare my soul adoption post. Some of you might think this blog has gotten a little bit “commercial.” A little bit less “real.” Today is real. We’re talking about how to handle hearing “You’re not my real mom.” The truth is, adoption isn’t the…
I wasn’t very excited about my last Stitch Fix box. I’ve been getting Stitch Fix boxes off and on for over three years and I’ve had varying degrees of success with the service. My last box was kind of a dud and the first box in a long time where I’ve kept nothing. I didn’t…
May the fourth be with you, y’all. Happy Star Wars Day and happy we have exactly 21 days until SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY hits the theaters day! The people that live at my house are looking forward to this one BIG TIME. I came a little bit late to loving all things Star Wars…
After the heaviness of Avengers: Infinity War (no spoilers from me, I promise!) I have a little Disney teaser that is a lot lighter, warmer and fuzzier. I’m about to introduce you to a penguin named Steve and he will give you all the happy feels. Disclaimer: We are a participant in the Amazon Services…
2018 promises to be a great year at the movies. I posted the schedule of Disney movie releases for the year just a couple of days ago, and today, I’m sharing the new teaser trailer for ANT-MAN AND THE WASP. Check it out: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP is coming your way this July! Looks awesome,…