21st Century Pillow Book

So, I take a ton of books out of the library for the kids. Nix especially, ‘cause he just loves having us read to him! So, I have a long list of books that I just HAVE to get them… when I have some extra cash. He’s the list: 1. The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog by Mo Willems 2. A Girl and Her Gator by Sean Bryan 3. A Boy and His Bunny by Sean Bryan 4. Thank You Bear 5. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. 6. If You Give a Pig a Party by Laura Numeroff 7. Rain 8. Leaves by David Ezra Stein 9. Don’t Worry Bear (same author as Thank You Bear) 10. Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems I can’t for the life of me remember who wrote a couple of these books… I’ll have to look them up. But, if you’ve got young kids, you should check these books out. They’re awesome!

I am a Mom. It's still weird for me to say that even though I've been a Mom for over 2 years now. I guess I still feel like a kid myself sometimes. But, I am so proud to have the title. My babies are awesome. Phoenix is the cutest, funniest little kid and he never ceases to amaze me. Have I mentioned that he recognizes every letter of the alphabet ? Yes... at 2 years old! But I digress... And my little Rhiannon is getting prettier every day. I love those HUGE smiles that she's always giving me. I look so forward to the many things she will do to amaze me. Mother's Day this year was nice. We got to see both my mom and my mother-in-law... But, honestly, I think it's kind of a silly holiday (don't get me wrong, I will always want handmade cards from my kids on this day!). Mother's Day is a day when you're supposed to tell your mom how much you love her; which is great... we should all tell our moms (or anyone that's important to us) how much we love th...