Happy Birthday, Kylie Adrianne!
This isn’t the picture she wanted me to use, but I think it’s cute anyway! Happy 14th birthday to the first person to make me a mother, Kylie Adrianne. I love you. 3/7/99 – 4:58am – 7 lb, 14 oz – 19.5 in
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This is my teen’s idea of a clean kitchen. | #teenagers #teens #fail
Last week, Kylie had an off-the-wall project due in Language arts. They were reading the book Tom Sawyer, and the teacher gave them a few projects from which to choose. I can’t remember what all of them were, but the only two that Kylie talked about (because she’s a cooking freak!) were 1) making jam,…
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Dad’s Perspective Attachment Parenting Series | #attachmentparenting
Starting this week, I am going to start an attachment/natural parenting series called called “Dad’s Perspective Attachment Parenting Series”. I will be featuring three different dads from the Houston area. All three of these dads have completely different professions, a range of different number of kiddos, different upbringings, and their own thoughts on natural parenting….
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Kylie won her very first race! | #run #race #3k #proudmama
Many of you may know my sister, Kara. Kara was/is the runner in our family. Growing up, she was fast, and an extremely talented runner. We have recently learned, though, that Kylie is following in her Aunt Kara’s footsteps – literally. After trying out for the volleyball team resulted in the realization that having never…
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Deals | National Deals | Teens
*TEEN DEAL ALERT* Blue Leopard Flat Iron 80% off | Groupon #style #beauty #teen
Here’s a great deal for the teen in your life. Kylie needs a new flatiron, because her’s is doing something really funky around here. It may be that the (supposed) ghost in the house doesn’t like her hair straight! When she’s here, it doesn’t work. When she’s at other peoples’ houses, it works! Odd! $44 for Corioliss…
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Breastfeeding | Kiddos | Parenting | Pregnancy | Reviews/Giveaways | Teens
Carex Health Brands – Bed Buddy®: Plush ThermaTherapy® Set Review | #health #doula
My doula bag just got a little heavier! It has received a velvety plush, all natural, upgrade thanks to Carex Health Brands. This is great new to my clients, because I am now the proud owner of some fantastic products that will not only help them during labor, but products that they are going to…
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I dream of custom closets! Preferably, my own!
I live with a teenage girl. I’m not sure if you know what all comes with a teenage girl, but aside from drama and sports as well as always striving to have perfect hair and makeup, they have stuff. Loads and loads of stuff. I wasn’t quite prepared to have to give up a closet…
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Treasurette Jewelry Review – #EcoFriendly Jewelry Giveaway (5/11)
I love it when I run across products that are not only adorable, but also products that are made from recycled or upcycled (prepurposed) materials! Kylie and I are both a big fan of fun jewelry that also serves a purpose in making our world a better place. Treasurette is an eco-friendly and fab-glam jewelry…
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Quick and Easy Hair Styles for Teens | #Style #Beauty
I guess it’s a teenage girl thing, but Kylie is obsessed with her hair and her overall appearance. She can’t leave the house in the morning without her hair being absolutely perfect. She often wakes up early for specific hair styles, but most of the time, she sticks with the quick, yet elegant, up-dos so…
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Childhood Obesity: A Double Standard for Public Schools and Parents? | #fitness & #foodrevolution
My children, are far from obese. I would even venture to say, that my oldest two aren’t even overweight. According to Fort Bend ISD in Texas, I am wrong. Kylie, our 13 year old daughter, asked me last night, if she was overweight. I looked at her really funny and told her “no way!” But…