This week in our house, I finally gave in to the pressure to cut Archer’s hair. The tipping point was when I was in the checkout lane at Trader Joe’s and the TJ employees were all “She’s so precious.” And Internet, I was so tired at that point I was like, “Yup. She sure is!” […]

With Archer approaching two in high style and the days of little bald babies in the rearview mirror, my patience is being tested and I’m stretching in alllllll new ways.  In other words, I’m joining the Society of That Mom. Look, internet, motherhood is no laughing matter. You will be humbled in a thousand ways […]

We’ve reached the point in summer where the days are stretching interminably one into another. Weekdays are no longer distinguishable from weekends. One sweltering day blends seamlessly into another (hot) day. Finding balance in summer is tough as a mom. Last summer I was overzealous and scheduled something every other week, which quickly got to […]

There hasn’t been much of a monthly update in awhile on Sir Archer which is the plight of the second child, is it not? But beyond that, the past few months have kind of been a blur. It was probably in April when I started to feel really overwhelmed, exhausted, and kind of struggling in […]