Jan 20, 2017 | Cora Marie, Motherhood
A couple weeks ago, well before her birthday, Cora piped up in the backseat of the car. “Mom,” she said, “Mia won’t be coming to my party, will she?” No, I replied, we’ll be in Israel so she won’t be able to come. “And...
Jan 13, 2017 | Cora Marie, Family, Motherhood
Dear Cora, If you look really closely at these photos, you’ll notice a little green spot on your tights. That, my dear, is where you left Silly Putty to sit a little too long and we couldn’t get it all out. I almost went to retouch the photos and edit that...
Sep 9, 2016 | Family, Motherhood, San Antonio
Car seat safety is one of those things I find extremely intimidating as a parent. It seems the rules are changing constantly, the mom shame is never ending, and just when you think you’ve got your kid’s routine down they outgrow their current model....
Aug 8, 2016 | Cora Marie, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, San Antonio
A few weeks ago I overheard my sister telling someone that she’s been feeling extra-girly since finding out she’s expecting a baby girl in October. We’ve always been known in our family for having fierce, independent women, but makeup and frilly...
Jul 27, 2016 | Cora Marie, Family, Motherhood, San Antonio
Sometimes I think it’s often the biggest moments in parenting that we build up to such a height, we are only setting ourselves up for disaster. It’s almost as if the universe is saying, “Oh, you think this HAS to be the perfect memory? Let’s...