Becca

From the time Thanksgiving approaches and every day through the New Year, I am giddy with anticipation – family and friends, meals and treats, tree and gifts, lights and decorations, movies and singing, crafts...

This past year has been one of the most joyful and exciting, yet challenging and transformative years of our lives, let alone our marriage. It brought with it the unexpected and we passed much of...

I’ve become increasingly fascinated with the concept of decision fatigue, of which I am certain I have a severe case. Have you heard of this? It is the idea that constantly making small decisions wears us...

Both this summer and last, I had mile-long bucket lists and high expectations. Things to see and do, day-trips and late nights, adventure and leisure. Once again, the calendar flips to August, the school...

The start of this year brought with it our 4th child. In my five years as a stay-at-home-mom, this is the most demanding phase of my motherhood (yet, strangely, not personally the hardest emotionally...

As we start making Summer plans, plotting out activities, sports, camps, vacations, and so on, personally, some basic Summer reading planning is an equally high priority. Reading is probably my favorite thing to do with...

I've seen so many articles on the benefits of drinking warm lemon water in the morning – it seems to be all the rage and we do it at our house! However, there are other...

Since our youngest babies are just 3 months apart (and all our kids are 5 and under) people have asked, “How’s it going?” and I must say that overall it is going mostly well....

This is my first post with the Madison Mom Blog and I’m honored to write here! By way of introduction, I wanted to share what seems most relevant to my life these days - my...