The passage of time seems to be hitting me pretty hard right now. My oldest son had his first sleepover this week and it was a big cue to me that he is growing up. Fast. I already nicknamed him, “Gigantor, (adopted from Night at The Museum,) because it seems like every time I turn …
Read. More. That is pretty much the gist of my first mom goal. I come from a family of big readers. While I enjoy reading, I honestly don’t do it enough so I would like to change that in 2021. I want to read more and I want to read more with my boys. By …
Hello 2021! I don’t think a new year has been so anticipated since the millennium, at least in my lifetime. 2020 is a year we will never forget. This year started with the Coronavirus outbreak that changed our lives, devastatingly so for some people. Even for those of us who were not impacted directly by …
It is finally Fall in Mississippi. I like seasons. At 180 degrees in the shade in July, I find myself wishing for a milder climate. Hawaii perhaps? However, I want some snow in winter. There will not be much because, well, Mississippi… but there is snow potential. A change in leaves should accompany turkey and …
Welcome to Mockingbirdmom! I am so excited to be writing this, my first official blog post. I have been interested in blogging for a while, mostly because I enjoy writing. When I began brainstorming about a blog theme, I considered all the things I am passionate about, of which there are many. However, one subject …