Rachel Verzani
Rachel is the wife to an accountant, the mom to a sweetheart, Cadence (Dec. 2004), a sass-a-frass, Liliana (April 2007), a smiley little guy, Drake (May 2012) and a precious baby sister, Sophia (October 2015). She enjoys her days at home taking care of her babies, setting up play dates, being active in her girls' classrooms, blogging, baking and praying.
Check her out at myspoonfulofsugar-rv.blogspot.com and desmoinesmomsblog.com.
Qoileez – Review & Giveaway
Today's GIVEAWAY is from Qoileez!
"Qoileez! are multipurpose, trendy, and affordable hair accessories that adds a bit of style and flash to your favorite hairstyles, pencils, chopsticks, eyeglasses, knitting needles – your creativity is the...
Becoming a Mama at Age 18
One year ago today...
I went into labor with our third baby, our first son. As I reflect on that day, I also think back to the past two times I had a baby. The...
Blessing A New Mom
We have all had babies or know of someone that has had a baby. Those first few weeks can be tiresome, overwhelming, confusing and even painful. I know how that feels, and I also...
Katie Evans Photography
"I love how a photo captures a moment and each time you revisit it, it takes you right back to that specific moment in time." ~Katie Evans
That is exactly what Katie Evans did for...
Put Me In The Story Books – Review and Giveaway
Today's Post Is Sponsored By Put Me In The Story - Personalized Books for kids brought to you by Sourcebooks.
My "baby" girl turns six years old this month. SIX! This girl is an amazing story...
A Day in Des Moines
A couple Saturdays ago, I had the privilege (and actually quite daunting task) of spending a day in Des Moines with some of my besties from Ames. I say "daunting" because I have lived...
Overwhelmed and Sleep Deprived
We have had a rough go at it this month. Drake was diagnosed with RSV, I got a cold, Lili got a cold, I got a sinus infection, Drake's cough came back, Hubby got...
The Five Love Languages: Filling Their Love Tanks
Sanctus Real sings a song called "Lead Me." One of my favorite lines from that song is, "Don't want to leave them hungry for love...." Whenever my children are being exceptionally fussy or crabby, I...
Making a Meal Plan
I am a list maker. I love to make lists and attempt to keep organized in that way. My husband will give me grief about the amount of lists I make. One for groceries,...
Dear Big Kid: A Letter From A Loving Mother
Dear Big Kid,
At the bus stop, on the playground, at the mall. I see you. You and your big kid attitude with your big kid ideas. I am not impressed by your iPhone, nor...