We all want balance... Is balance in motherhood a unicorn? We're all trying to find and create balance to deal with our crazy demanding lives, and it seems like we're trying to find a unicorn. Are we searching for an...
Since our daughter is only 21 months old, I thought I'd have a few more years before having homework to complete with her.  Nope.  On Monday, her daycare folder included a request that, by Friday, we send in a...
I have two daughters. That means that twice now, I've done what I refer to as the “maternity leave mambo.” I battled internally and emotionally with these questions:: What kind of childcare could we afford? Who would we trust...
It wasn’t so hard in college to make real friends, right? My prerequisites for making friends didn't go far beyond liking Beastie Boys, Friends, and Saturday nights at the local dump of a frat house. Amazingly, I was able...
My husband and I love to travel.  Exploring a new place, whether it be a city, state or country, is high on our list of priorities. Having children did not lessen that desire. In fact, it excited us to share...
  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 a dream of naming a...
I’m never one to turn down an opportunity to celebrate. From birthdays to Flag Day to National Margarita Day, I love to party. I’d like to say that was my favorite part of college, too, but there’s a good...
  Here's the thing: Christmas is my absolute favorite holiday. But let me tell you, Halloween is a very close second. You can just ask my husband about all the bins with decorations in the basement. I just think those...
Hi, Richmond Moms! My name is Linda with burlap+blue where I share crafts, free printables and more for women. I have the sweetest tutorial to share with you all today. These felt ball ponytail holders are simple and so, so...
You know what they say about best-laid plans? Well, things did not go as planned this week. I had time set aside after packing for my business trip to put the final edits on a post for my blog...
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