Becca
How to Ruin Your Valentine’s Day
This sweet day of love has an enemy.
I know because I’ve invited it to come out and spoil my birthday, weekends, Mother’s Day, and especially Valentine’s Day.
What is the enemy of Valentine’s Day?
What is...
{Pinterest Round Up} Valentine’s Day Crafts
Happy February!
{already?!?!}
We're big fans of homemade gifts around here. And with the world of Pinterest at our fingertips, we can leave the IOU coupons behind!
We've come up with a Pinterest board just for...
Why am I mean to my husband?
What’s the absolute easiest emotion to feel?
No, really. Think about emotions and the amount of effort you put behind them.
For me, it’s anger. Or, if you dig deep on the anger iceberg it’s meanness.
The...
Is it okay to be “ignorant” while I’m a Mother?
I’ve never been a news junkie. My husband reads the news multiple times a day and has his own opinions on what’s happening domestically and internationally.
But me?
I feel like I’m in time-out sometimes. I open...
“This Is Us” Makes Me a Better Parent
It’s a cult following. For me it started with Parenthood where I dreamed of having 4 kids (before I even had 1). That glorious and beautiful show ended in a bucketful of tears and...
{Pinterest Round-Up} Mocktails & Cocktails
Tis the season for sparkly lights and glittery outfits! Or, pajamas and your favorite Christmas movie.
Either way, both occasions call for a drink in your hand. Whether you enjoy a little kick or just...
“Where’s the button?” How battery operated toys rule my life.
From the depths of the closet I pulled out a forgotten Raggedy Andy. “Oh look, Ellie! It’s Raggedy Andy! I bet he would love to play the drums with you!” My attempt to distract...
Reduce Stress In 10 Minutes {or less}
When did the Holidays become the most STRESSFUL time of the year, instead of the most wonderful? I love this time of year. But it's exhausting making sure everyone is feeling the magic, the beauty, and...
{Kids in the Kitchen} Holiday Cookies
Getting your kid involved in the kitchen is a beautiful experience. No, a messy experience. No, a lovely experience. A rewarding experience? Well, we're onto something here! No matter how you look at it...
Meet Becca: On Uexpected Chapters + Coming Home
If I’m completely honest, if you had told me two years ago that I would be moving back to Virginia, living with my parents, working as my own boss, and have two little girls…I would...