Hubby and I have begun teaching Amari how to wipe after going toots. Teaching a two-year old how to effectively wipe so as to not leave behind any debris is challenging. I would much rather continue to do it for him, than to later unveil a thin line of residue in his spongebob underpants. Eew, I cringe at the thought. Ahhh, motherhood.

I was conceived on Thanksgiving, which is quite fitting because my mom and dad were very thankful for the blessing I became. They found out I was in the making during their honeymoon to the Poconos on their one year wedding anniversary. Mom and Dad were thrilled. They began sharing the news in January and haven’t stopped since then. My parents read this book by Jackie Mize called “Supernatural Childbirth.” They prayed that I would…

#1. Hire a Nanny This was my first piece of advice to my friend. Somehow the Lord blessed hubby and I enough to find our wonderful nanny, Marina. She loves the boys, cares for them, bathes them, cooks for them, does their laundry, cleans their room, packs for them when we go out of town, and cleans the kitchen on a daily basis. I can honestly say without a shadow of a doubt that there…