Water Ballerina: Wordless Wednesday

by Jamie Reeves // 2014-03-05 // No Comments

Water Ballerina One great thing about spring travel soccer…an indoor heated pool at the hotel! My little water ballerina loved it. She has to tag along to big sister’s games and tournaments, so it’s always fun to sneak away and... Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday: Pretty as a Peacock

by Jamie Reeves // 2013-04-10 // 2 Comments

Taken at a fun Captain D’s event Monday. Check out the Tweets tagged #DsNewLook! Several local bloggers will be giving away passes to the Nashville Zoo this week. p.s. I’ve got a great new giveaway on my review and shopping... Continue reading →

Today You Are Eight

by Jamie Reeves // 2013-03-12 // 5 Comments

Happy Happy 8th birthday to my sidekick Miss A! You bring us sunshine and joy every day of the year. I can’t wait to celebrate many more firsts with you this year baby girl! Love, Mommy First rose First Easter... Continue reading →

This Proud Parenting Moment Brought to You by Adam Sandler

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-08-29 // 6 Comments

Sunday was a busy soccer day. Miss C had two games in Murfreesboro, which is about an hour’s drive. I knew we’d have limited time between games and with the first game ending around 1, I decided to don my... Continue reading →

Milk, Wine, And LOL Time

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-07-12 // 2 Comments

Thought for the week from Miss A: “I love warm milk. It tastes like peace.” My thought for the week: Obviously I am more mature than my 7-year-old. (Thanks to my friend Cat for posting this on Facebook earlier... Continue reading →

Fifty Shades of Grey…Hair

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-07-02 // 5 Comments

Once a few years are under your parenting belt you take silence as a gift. Usually it means your kids are peacefully occupied, and as long as you don’t see billowing smoke or hear explosives, you reach a point of... Continue reading →

What Multitasking Misses

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-05-25 // 5 Comments

As a mom I pride myself on being the ultimate multitasker. I can talk on the phone, clean the kitchen, mitigate World War III between my girls over the remote control, and compose my next Tweet (a little blogger humor... Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday: Bridging To Brownies And 4th Grade Graduation

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-05-23 // 4 Comments

Miss A at her bridging to Brownies ceremony. Miss C is headed to middle school. (SOB) Continue reading →

The Tooth, The Whole Tooth, And Nothing But The Tooth

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-02-01 // 5 Comments

My 6-year-old has been patiently waiting to lose her first tooth. Watching her classmates lose teeth like the X Factor loses hosts hasn’t helped. At last Miss A has had a satisfyingly wiggly lower front tooth to tinker with for... Continue reading →

If Only My Resolutions Were This Simple

by Jamie Reeves // 2012-01-11 // 13 Comments

My 6-year-old’s New Year’s resolution. I rarely post New Year’s resolutions but it’s the perfect time to change my evil ways, right? Last year I tried to focus on my personal fitness as well as time management at home and... Continue reading →

As Long As She Doesn’t Lick A Toad, We’re Good

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-11-14 // 1 Comment

I was on mission declutter over weekend since we have a little break from soccer. I cleaned out our stereo closet and found cassette tapes from the 80s (and not good ones), I filed a ton of paperwork and shredded... Continue reading →

Parenting, Unplugged

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-11-09 // 4 Comments

Sometimes you need a day without your smart phone and a day with your smart kid to realize how lucky you are. When was the last time you unplugged with your family? Hallmark asked me to write about an unplugged... Continue reading →

Girl Gone Wild

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-10-27 // 9 Comments

I’ve mentioned before we don’t watch much TV and lately we’ve been gravitating toward public TV and nature or historical type shows with the girls now that two of our favorite summer shows, Expedition Impossible and America’s Got Talent, are... Continue reading →

When Mom Blogs Grow Up

by Jamie Reeves // 2011-09-09 // 10 Comments

This is what my girls looked like when I started blogging, nearly six years ago: Miss C Miss A They were 3 and barely 1 at the time. Today they are 9 and 6. Some days my 9-year-old seems like... Continue reading →