“I’ve been around for a decade” …that’s what Julia said to me about her 10th birthday! ✨ I had to sit on her phrase for a minute. That also means I’ve been a mother for a whole decade too. I thought it would be fun to share my “AHA” moments for each year. Here goes… Year 1 Babies poop. 😆 and diapers leak. I learned that onesies have those special slits by the shoulders so you can slide them down to avoid getting poop on baby’s hair. 👍🏼 Year 2 My picky eater will try food if you pretend […]
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5 Tips to party planning – a NEW perspective – (It’s a Blessing to Celebrate: A Stress-Less Guide to Party Planning)
I remember planning our first party at home for our firstborn. I was exhausted. Overwhelmed. Anxious to please everyone. I worried about every detail and put so much pressure on myself to make everything perfect. Then, on the day of the party, my daughter came down with the stomach flu. She was miserable. And in that moment, everything shifted. What was this all for again? Looking back now, I’ve learned something important: it didn’t have to feel that way. The biggest change over the years hasn’t been in my decorating skills or planning abilities—it’s been in my mindset. If you […]
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