Today’s the day, friends. Today’s the day I say farewell to this peppy little engine that could. My Jeep Wrangler. The car I named Bradley Cooper. Since the lease is up in August, I found out I am allowed to bring it to the dealership early without penalty, thankfully. This car has definitely served its purpose as a one (older) child vehicle, where we had kept the one booster seat in the middle, particularly safe for the firstborn. Anyone with a Jeep Wrangler, and one with a

I’ve given it a lot of thought lately regarding my method of parenting. I’ve been at it for 7+ years now, and while that time period hardly sets me at expert level, I have at least learned a few things on my journey. I’ve been blessed with two kids, and one of them is 7 years older than the other. Now if you can just put your mind around that a bit - this child had ONLY my husband and I for 7 years. Not one. Not two, but 7 before the baby came. This means we shared our