ReflectiveMom
A real mom deals and dishes.
It’s been a little bit of a whirlwind since yesterday afternoon when I booked a last minute flight to see a friend out west! Some might say, “How nice of you!” but truth is, as soon as I realized it was even a possibility it just felt right. It.. Read More
Tonight, I stepped a little outside of my newfound “stay-at-home mommy comfort zone” and went to The Grove in Atlanta. This is a truly beautiful monthly gathering put on by the women’s ministry of Passion City Church. When you walk in to The Grove off of 400’s Syndey Marcus exit.. Read More
I was in T. J. Maxx this weekend and spotted a lot of nautical themed stuff, including bags and bags of starfish! So I thought I’d share with you my giant starfish wreath, which is one of my more “crafty” projects this year. With the last bit of Winter.. Read More
I’m a bonafide perfectionist. And as a blogger this is a very bad thing. But I can’t let go! When it comes to writing and blogging, I’m not your average halfway, kinda, sorta, or wannabee perfectionist but a real-life, mind-numbing, paralyzing, stop-you-in-your-tracks, don’t-get-simple-stuff-done, mountainous-mounds-of-work-I-want-to-tackle but never will, sort of PERFECTIONIST. Perfectionism.. Read More
I do! I just made a batch of Mom’s Super Laundry Sauce. It’s a simple and easy DIY laundry detergent that’s budget friendly. And I’m in love. Anyone can do it. This was my first time trying DIY laundry soap; something that was hardly on my radar even a few weeks.. Read More
“Don’t worry Mom,” said the pediatrician. “It’s the good stuff; the stuff kids like to take.” (Oh, I have no doubt.) Pink Amoxicillin Suspension. It was on the menu twice a day for ten days…and nobody around here was complaining. Unless they were screaming…that they didn’t get enough… Read More
This is my InBucket. It’s my classy version of an inbox. It never gets smaller. It doesn’t get less complicated. It’s constantly growing. It’s messy. It’s overwhelming. There’s no way to put a lid on it… Do you have one of these? Most of my inbucket is made up of.. Read More
Ready for the Super Bowl? How about some nachos? How about some legendary nachos? After you make these Super Bowl Nachos Mountain Supreme, your friends will ask you about it year after year! (And they’ll post pics on their facebook pages that you can borrow for a blog.. Read More
Have you seen a recall for these baby rattle socks? (I haven’t.) If you’ve bought these infant rattle socks for your baby (or are considering buying them as a gift), please take a moment to read this post. These Infant Rattle Socks should be recalled. Without knowing the specific name.. Read More
A friend recently posted on facebook about how her daughter turned one and she felt like the worst was over in trying to protect her baby from harm and she could let out a big sigh of relief. And I could totally relate. Admidst the fluff and bragadocius picture posting.. Read More
Potty training is on the agenda today. I didn’t plan for this. I didn’t authorize it. I didn’t want it. It just is. So.. Muffin came home from being out all day yesterday and just decided, right then and there, to start potty training… Read More
How do you get rid of a Christmas tree? If you haven’t yet taken down your Christmas tree, you’re going to want to read this post! Here are ten simple steps to turn this dreaded task into a neat and tidy project…and get rid of your tree with ease! .. Read More