As G grows older, I’m finding myself more and more clinging to glimpses. Who she was. Who she will be. And I love these glimpses – they are such a big part of really knowing her.  Noticing them takes careful observation, like catching the early morning sunbeams.  But oh, they are lovely. And so worth soaking in. During babyhood, it was glimpses of who she would be.  These come in little snapshots, flashes of light that are gone as quickly as… Read more »

Did ya’ll know that May is Better Sleep Month? I sure didn’t, and if you had told me that this time last year I would have LAUGHED IN YOUR FACE because we were in the midst of the dreaded 4 month sleep regression with G and I was sure that I would never sleep again. Fortunately, things have changed and I have learned a thing or eighty about what works well in helping G get, and stay, asleep.  And lucky… Read more »

Psst – Today is the last day to enter to win 5 boxes of KIND bars & tickets to a special event at the Zoo!  Read full details here or just upload a pic of something KIND and tag it with #okmommakind and #kindawesome.   We had ourselves a lovely (albeit rainy & dreary) little weekend. Saturday, my mother-in-law came in town.  Let me be clear: G is one LOVED little girl.  She suffers from “first grandchild on both sides”… Read more »