Summer is here and we are excited to create some opportunities for all of us to explore our fabulous parks, enjoy fun play dates...
This body. This tired, strong, overworked body. Two boys breathed through this body, stretched skinny baby legs up into its rib cage, made its...
My kiddos are 8 and 11 and I believe that they each now have the same number of active hobbies as years. From skiing...
My baby girl is barely four months old, but she's already the size of a six month old.
She weighs about eighteen pounds.
At her last...
People told us it would be an adjustment to have two children. They told us it would be difficult and take time to get...
Last year I realized I can give myself permission to forge my own path.
I have spent my whole life wanting others to give me...
I recently had the pleasure of flying across the country with my 4.5-year-old son, M.J., and my 14-month-old daughter, C.
I wasn't at all worried...
If you've been in any moms group online you probably know that along with breast milk, coconut oil is often suggested as a cure-all...
Here at BVTMB we have a fabulous team of ladies that help make this blog what it is! From writers, to editors, to an...
Let me start by saying MJ is deep in the “threeanger” phase.
He is independent when he wants to be, totally needy other times, throwing...
Spring...it's coming soon, although it may be hard to tell after that monster snow storm we just got.
I love spring. I long for it...
Self-regulation: a fancy way of saying how to calm yourself down, body and mind.
Self-regulation comes easier for some people, harder for others. If I...
Have you heard that term before - "I slept like a baby"? It wasn't until I had Clark and Dean that I started to...
I Walk the Line
by Johnny Cash
“I keep a close watch on this heart of mine
I keep my eyes wide open all the time
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