Archive for February 2017

Hot Takes from 4-year-olds: They said what?

I know there are a lot of heated arguments and opinions flying about and you’re tired of all the think-pieces and what else can anybody add to the mix?   We’ve got a real controversial opinion floating around our home lately. You may be shocked to hear what they say, but just listen all the way... Read more »
By Katy,
February 22, 2017 at 9:46 am • 

Finding the Light of the Sun

One more day.  Just today.  That’s all we have.  This 24 hours will be gone before we know it and what will we have done? That damn sun comes out every morning.  We may not see it, but it’s still there.  It sounds trite and cliche, but it’s a fact.   No matter what is... Read more »
By Katy,
February 16, 2017 at 11:42 am • 

How to be Popular and Win Friends in Mom Groups

I have been added to a few online mom groups since I’ve had these babies.  I’m on a couple twin groups and a couple mom groups in Chicago.  I am on a car seat group and a stroller resale group.  I am on a few online garage sale groups.  I’m even on a couple sober... Read more »
By Katy,
February 14, 2017 at 10:17 am • 
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I am so Angry and Tired and Sad but I Refuse to Stop Rising Up

I swear to god the punches just keep on coming. If it’s something good and decent and kind, it will be ripped away right now.  It feels like every good move or victory for empathy and compassion and inclusion has been burned to the ground, or will be soon and I am just holding my... Read more »
By Katy,
February 7, 2017 at 1:29 pm • 

Things I Love Thursday - Simple Pleasures with Little Kids

Today is my favorite. I know, I know.  There’s a lot going on and believe me, I’m weighed down by it all 24/7 just like you, but dammit if what’s right in front of me ain’t too good to be true. The sun was shining this morning in Chicago and as we’ve not had much... Read more »
By Katy,
February 2, 2017 at 8:42 pm •