i’m gonna miss this

I’m stealing a blog post from one of my favorite mommy bloggers, MckMama (aka Jennifer McKinney) who is, in my opinion, SuperMom. She has 4 kids ages 1-5 and is now pregnant with her 5th! Jennifer, I hope you don’t mind but I’m giving honor where it’s due here so I trust you’ll forgive me…

"How do you do it? How do you stay so calm with four young children?"
Part of it is just how God made me, I think. I am pretty calm with my children. And, honestly, often I stay calm even in the midst of chaos because, frankly, it's better than the alternative. A shrieking, freaking out mama is not going to make an already stressful situation any better. So, for the most part, I stay calm and try to be in the moment with my children.

But how do I do it?

There is one little bit of inspiration that literally descended upon me almost two years ago, while I was holding Nuggey in the bathroom…

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