Archive for the “Mrs. Laneos” category
You’re not the only one
by Wendy Jans on November 7, 2011
When I came home with my newborn baby, to say I was overwhelmed would be an understatement. I was overwhelmed with love for this miracle – this little life completely dependent on me for her very survival… Overwhelmed with fear (…)
Man-thoughts vs. woman-thoughts
by Wendy Jans on November 4, 2011
I love this…
6 Reasons cell phones are overrated
by Wendy Jans on October 26, 2011
I hate to be an old curmudgeon, but I think cell phones are seriously overrated. Here’s why:
1. You can’t multitask well with a cell phone
Remember the days when you could hold a phone in the crook of your shoulder and (…)
Won’t you be my neighbor
by Wendy Jans on October 18, 2011
Today I was taking my daily walk with Mira through the neighborhood. I have a route that has become a habit and I realized today, as I fixated on the fact that I always have a sweat mustache within 2 (…)
Is dreaming the dream better than living the dream?
by Wendy Jans on October 11, 2011
For a long time, I dreamed.
I would drive around town with my music cranked, singing at the top of my lungs – the movie of my dream playing in my head.
In my dream, I was somebody. My name was in (…)
Weekly (re)discoveries: Crock pot chicken and baby wearing
by Wendy Jans on October 7, 2011
The crock pot
Back when we were renovating our kitchen, I relied heavily on the crock pot. The crock pot allowed me to create either undercooked slop, or concoctions that had been cooked into mushy oblivion. (…)
On the day that you were born…
by Wendy Jans on October 5, 2011
It’s been ten weeks since I became a mommy to the most beautiful little girl in the world and I’m finally coming up for air… so excited to share the amazing experience of her birth.
Miss Miranda Paige Jans was already (…)
Lullaby (original song)
by Wendy Jans on June 20, 2011
As you may know, I am very close to meeting my baby girl and I couldn’t be more excited!
But one of the things that’s always scared me about having kids is the idea of bringing a pure, unspoiled soul into (…)
Four reasons to use a leash when walking your dog
by Wendy Jans on June 10, 2011
When you walk your dog off-leash:
1. You’re Leaving your dog unprotected.
Plain and simple: If you are okay with walking your dog in public places off-leash, then you are okay with your dog potentially getting hit by a car.
When your (…)
Six things that surprise me about being pregnant
by Wendy Jans on April 11, 2011
I actually don’t mind people touching my baby belly
I think this will come as much of a surprise to a lot of people as it did to me. I like my personal (…)
