I joined TMP in 2009 and I must say I have LOVED my experience here! The women I have met share so many common factors with me, and those who don't still understand. No one judges you here! Some days I don't know what I would do without TMP!! From the ...
This seems the be the newest, and most popular, phrase in my three year old's vocabulary. Whether it's putting away her toys, finishing a meal, washing her hands or even going potty. My Mia has already completed that task and done so quite thoroughly to her standards. Does anyone ...
Back when i first met my husband i knew pretty quickly that he was "the one". The one i wanted to spend my life with, the one person in the world i would ever consider having a baby or two with. When we decided back in 2007 that we would ...
The love of jello! Growing up my mom and dad made what we called knox blox. They'd make all different shapes, sizes and colors. Of course, I had to kick it up a notch. Mia and I set off on our rainbow jello journey with a trip to the grocery store. ...
We can't shield our children, or ourself, from grief and loss, but we can teach and learn valuable lessons about how to cope with feelings, how to accept a loss, and how to handle emotions. The things we teach our children no matter the cost are what make them the ...
I realized quite a while ago that what I do (and don't do) influences and affects my children more than anything else. As their mother I build the foundation for the rest of their lives...if that realization is not a wake-up call I don't know what is. I feel very motivated to be the best parent I can be...like everything else in life parenthood is an endless opportunity for growth ...More
This seems the be the newest, and most popular, phrase in my three year old's vocabulary. Whether it's putting away her toys, finishing a meal, washing her hands or even going potty. My Mia has already completed that task and done so quite thoroughly to her standards.
Does anyone remember the Cosby Show? There was an episode where Cliff Huxtable is asking either Rudy or Vanessa to get ...More
Congratulations to fellow blogger, September! She welcomed her new baby girl into the world at 7:55 this morning.
Our TMP family grows daily with these beautiful births, and I can't wait for Jamie to be back on her "feet" blogging about this beautiful miracle. Everyone's birth experience is different and from the little I've heard, her's seemed to be a breeze... her little girl was in a hurry!
Welcome the world, ...More
We can't shield our children, or ourself, from grief and loss, but we can teach and learn valuable lessons about how to cope with feelings, how to accept a loss, and how to handle emotions. The things we teach our children no matter the cost are what make them the priceless adults of tomorrow.
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As the eminent death of my terminally ill mother in law heralds us, I find myself wondering ...More
I will admit that since getting out of traditional school where we had assemblies with flags, & speakers, and veterans... I don't think about the real meaning of Memorial Day anymore... or several other holidays for that matter.
Memorial Day.. and I've forgotten.
I try to bring Christ into Easter & Christmas, so the kids don't think it's "all about the goodies". I write letters from Santa and print the picture of ...More
