I had a revelation while sitting in the Chick-fil-a drive thru today… the littlest things bring me the most joy. Sitting on the floor amongst a pile of blocks with my boys. Learning that my Chick-fil-a now offers Mom Valet. Or simply a new hair cut. As I emerge from this bout of prenatal depression…
Daincing. Singing. Cheerleading. Bring It On: The Musical comes to the DPAC. BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL is the explosive new musical comedy that raises the stakes on over-the-top high school rivalries. Set against the world of competitive cheerleading, this powerhouse new show hilariously proves that winning isn’t everything when it means losing something –…
Old Orchard is introducing it’s Fan Club Fanatic sweepstakes which will reward 12 loyal fans with free juice for a year. Additionally, one lucky fan will win the grand prize, a five-night trip for 2 to Aruba. To enter the sweepstakes all you have to do is join the Old Orchard Fan Club. Participants earn…
The NC Symphony has teamed up with several members of the Temple Theatre in Sanford, NC to perform the classic musical “The Music Man”. For more than fifty years, The Music Man’s timeless story of love and devotion—as well as trouble with a capital T—has delighted audiences of all ages. Now the NC Symphony is…
Today is my first prenatal appointment for baby 3. I’m a bit anxious for obvious reasons, I hope the baby is developing fine and that both baby and I are healthy. But I’m also anxious for other reasons. Mainly because this will be my first hospital birth and my first of many prenatal visits at…
Last week was tough, probably one of the hardest weeks of parenting Joe and I have had yet. Between regular exhaustion from moving, a fussy teething baby, a 3 year old that has major anxiety from moving (complete with mega tantrums) and has regressed in potty training, my prenatal depression and anxiety about baby 3…
I’ve heard of Postpartum Depression but never Prenatal Depression, until now. I had a complete meltdown last night. The kind where I admitted to Joe that I didn’t think I wanted another baby and where I felt like a failure as a mother. You know crazy, late night, ugly crying meltdown. Joe did what any…
Swaddle Designs has teamed up with Angry Bird to create an absolutely adorable line of Angry Bird baby products. Jude loves playing Angry Birds (or Birds as he calls it) on Dada’s phone so when he was the Swaddle Designs Angry Birds onesie he was super excited. He was a little bummed to learn they…
The move on Saturday was successful. It rained a bit but overall it was quick and relatively easy since we had so many great friends help us move. Now we are settling in and I’m trying to figure out how to decorate my living room. I particularly need help with the fireplace. The ceiling is…