It’s true. It’s the worst one thus far. This toddler of mine is stubborn, full of relentless will, and out of nowhere started screaming tearfully through her nap time.  A week has passed by and we’ve developed a system that works 50% of the time. We’ll take it.  But then… Without warning… She wakes up,…

I’m so excited to present this guest post to you! Written by Anne Baldwin, a mother of two active little boys, a supportive wife to a busy realtor, and from what I’ve observed, a conquerer of many different interests and talents. How she does it all, I have yet to figure out.  Anne is the…

Cheerios crunching  Cartoons singing Temperature rising Sun is shining Good morning, Minnesota summer Trees swaying  Puppies barking Bubbles blowing Toddlers laughing Let’s play, Minnesota summer Grandpa snoring  Mailman waving  Car honking Baby napping Good afternoon, Minnesota summer  Sun setting Mosquitos buzzing  Fire crackling Marshmallow roasting Good evening, Minnesota summer Stars shining  Air cooling Children dreaming …

In honor of my best friend’s wedding, the bridesmaids and I threw her a bachelorette party to remember. We went with a Fiesta theme since she’s Puerto Rican 😉  *disclaimer: while the party was relatively tame, some of the following images are suggestive and are not appropriate for all audiences.  We started the evening at…

We recently participated in a home tour to promote city living and house projects.  Hundreds of people walked through our home. There were a few things that several people commented on and asked about that I found funny; partly because they had nothing to do with the home tour, and partly because they were SUCH…