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2020 Gift Guide
The holidays are just around the corner. Have you started shopping? Have you mapped out exactly what you’re getting everyone on your list?
Oh- Four the Love
Nov 24, 20209 min read
Comparison
..despite being one confident lady, I have insecurities too. I am not for everyone, and that’s okay. Not everyone will think I’m beautiful,
Megan
Nov 10, 20205 min read
Still doing the work, part 7
The book is called “Antiracist Baby” by Ibram X. Kendi, illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky. Remember when I said it was a little more direct?
Megan
Nov 3, 20203 min read
I’m scheduled out
For the love of all things holy, please don’t make me schedule one more call. One more zoom. One more FaceTime. One more anything. I can’t d
Megan
Oct 21, 20203 min read
Will you forgive me?
You, my baby, are turning three. And it is hitting me so hard.
Just weeks ago, your Aunt watched me burst into full blown tears, surrounded
Brittany
Oct 14, 20202 min read
A trip to Broken Bow, OK
Has anybody else had to cancel, quite literally, all of the vacations that they had planned for 2020? This was going to be our year to...
Megan
Oct 8, 20204 min read
A changing pad in the corner of the room
Why does someone else’s loss make me feel like I need a mental day? Like I’m the one that needs to curl up with my husband and daughter...
Megan
Oct 4, 20204 min read
The most un2020 day
I am exhaling, I am dreaming of our future family of four, I am reveling, and I am remembering how lucky I am to have the people around me..
Megan
Sep 30, 20204 min read
I was that mom
I was the mom I never thought I’d be today. Sitting in the dentist’s chair, I had to disclose that I was very newly pregnant so that we...
Megan
Sep 16, 20202 min read
These are my confessions
Confession: my tiny tot is testing my patience and I don’t know how much longer I can hold out. Repeats, “When little people are...
Megan
Sep 9, 20204 min read
Still doing the work, part 6
But do you know what I didn’t take time off of? Learning and growing in the Cardwell household. But more importantly, learning so that we...
Megan
Sep 2, 20202 min read
The juggle
How do you juggle? How do you juggle everything that needs to be done? The grocery shopping, the cooking, the constant cleaning, the laundry
Megan
Aug 12, 20203 min read
Still doing the work, part 5
It features 10 littles dressed as witches, all helping each other out of tricky situations. The witches are all so diverse. Some have...
Megan
Aug 10, 20202 min read
I hated being pregnant but I love being a mama
I hated being pregnant. Yup, I said it. I didn’t like it. And because I didn’t like it, I was so nervous that that meant motherhood wasn’t..
Megan
Jul 31, 20204 min read
Who you’ll be?
I have thoughts about who she’ll become often, but today I found myself doing it every time we tried our hand at any activity. I felt this..
Megan
Jul 29, 20205 min read
Still doing the work, part 4
I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing or if the things I’m doing are the right things to do. But we have to try, we have to start some...
Megan
Jul 27, 20203 min read
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