“Concentrate on three things you can see, three things you can hear, and three things you can touch. Focus on each of those things for a count of 10.” Three things I could see: A succulent plant, a picture of my three children, and a candle. Three things I could hear: The heat coming up […]
Be The Friend Who Shows Up
Earlier this week one of my sons best friends was a contestant in a spelling bee. A spelling bee that my son did not get to advance to because he had been disqualified in the first contest for spelling his word incorrectly. Was he discouraged? Naturally, yes. But without prompting, without coaching, he asked if […]
Falling in Love with Disney- Part one: Our experience.
We walked through the gates of Magic kingdom, and all I could think was “we had finally made it to Disney.” After a year of saving and planning, and years of talking about it, we had finally made it. At first I was a bit overwhelmed by all of the people. I’m not really a […]
Darien Lake Review!!
As some of you know, last week my husband and I took our kids to Darien Lake for some summer fun! We were given the tickets in exchange for a review. I only do reviews for places or items that will be beneficial to my readers as well. I also give a completely honest review […]
Welcome to our new site!
Hello, Friends! Welcome to the new site, and the brand new name, Mommy’s Front Porch View! I am sooo excited to have you here with me today, checking things out! This has been a huge transition for me, and I have had the honor of working with Stephanie Powers, from Powersful Studio for this transition […]
What a decade of marriage really looks like:
My husband and I have been married 10 years today.. 10 YEARS!! I feel much too young to be celebrating 10 years of marriage, but then again, I feel like I have experienced a life time with this man. Thinking back on the past ten years, I realize it looks a lot different than I […]
What the death of a friend has taught me:
Today marks 4 years since the passing of my dear friend, Brittany. For those of you who are new to Mommy Talk, or don’t know the history behind this, I will try to give you a quick understanding. One of my very best friends, Brittany, was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer (for the second time) only […]
Back to school blues….
I know this post is supposed to be filled with Yay!! It’s finally back to school time! I need to be back on a schedule! Or the kids need to be back at school! They are so bored!!But it’s not gonna be. Because for me, I don’t look forward to this day. In fact, I […]
Sometimes I wish I was a man!
Sometimes I wish I was a man.. and no I don’t mean in the Caitlyn Jenner kind of way.. I mean that every day I encounter a moment where I think.. geez I wish I could just be the dad or husband of the relationship! How much easier life would be! I spent 9 long […]
Where did Mommy Talk go?!
Hey Friends! I have had quite a few people ask “what’s going on?” “Why aren’t you writing?” “Are you taking the rest of summer off?” And you know what.. I don’t know.I guess my answer has just been ” I’ve just felt off”. I wrote my last blog post about kindergarten wings and it kind […]
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