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Should I Rock The Boat And Have A Third Child?

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Things are pretty calm, so why would I rock the boat? Because I want another baby dammit!   I was always told ‘Two is good company, three is a crowd’ or ‘No one wants to be a third wheel’ and the very worst ‘Bad things happen in threes’. What the hell did three do to cop such a bad rap? I kind of think ‘Two is company but three is a party’ or ‘Trikes are so much more stable’ and ‘Third time lucky’ maybe because I’m a fairly positive kind of person, or maybe it’s because I’m a Gemini and see...

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The 1 Thing I Tried as a Mom During Daylight Saving Time That Failed Miserably

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While I realize that daylight saving time (DST) might have been necessary once upon a time, whoever invented it clearly didn't have to deal with keeping a baby or toddler on a sleep schedule. Just when I get my son all acclimated to a strict bed time, the clocks decide to shake everything up. Sure, eventually they get the hang of things, but let's be real, it's not without a trip on the struggle bus first. It doesn't matter whether we're springing forward or falling back, my toddler will find a way to subsist on the tiniest amount of sleep...

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Q: How do you decorate for the holidays?

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A: I love this question! I was just thinking earlier today that I am already excited about playing Christmas music — ha. Below are a few of my favorite Christmas decorations: REINDEER STOCKING HOLDERS PERSONALIZED STOCKINGS (WILL NEED TO ORDER ONE FOR HILL, TOO!!) QUILTED TREE SKIRT MINI MOSS CHRISTMAS TREES (KEEP THESE IN THE CENTER OF OUR DINING TABLE) TARTAN TABLE RUNNER BOTANICAL WREATH FOR FRONT DOOR (WITH WREATH HANGER) ADVENT CALENDAR — I BOUGHT A SLIM FABRIC ONE LAST YEAR FOR MINI BUT WANT TO UPGRADE TO SOMETHING MORE SUBSTANTIAL THIS YEAR, LIKE THIS, THIS, OR THIS MINI...

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