How many of you moms have spent money on toys for your child only to have them just play with the box it came in, or have them lose interest literally after 3 minutes of playing?

We have less than 4 weeks to my due date! And I am so ready for it. Eric was 10 days late so I’m hoping and praying that by some miracle I either go early or on time. I’m so ready to have this baby on the other side of me!

I feel in a fog, but I don’t know which way the fog is coming from. I’m not sure if it’s because the world is heavy, society is heavy, opinions are diverse, being self-employed is wearisome, marriage is difficult, or because parenting is hard. But I do know I feel it.

Where are all my plant-loving gals at?? 🙋‍♀️ I used to dream of being one of those ladies that could keep plants alive but in the first few years of our marriage I killed off more house plants than I can count. It was like a curse. I know some of you know what I’m talking about!

I never knew just how easy it was to make your own peanut butter at home. Seriously all you need is peanuts. Sure you can add salt and a little sugar if you like but we have come to prefer plain old peanut butter with just a pinch of salt.