tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post2343970752068621986..comments2024-03-13T01:23:44.418-06:00Comments on Eric and Courtney: thoughts on being a mom (someday)Courtney Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00932251648323616331noreply@blogger.comBlogger59125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-44757295340343057302012-03-19T14:11:04.895-06:002012-03-19T14:11:04.895-06:00oh my gosh haha i saw these pictures and i was lik...oh my gosh haha i saw these pictures and i was like "i was just at that pond, too!" but now im thinking it's a different pond. but it's definitely in st george. do you live there?<br />and about this post...i always think the same thing! i think really though when it comes down to it, of course you'll be a good mom! that's what i tell myself. nobody's perfect and EVERYBODY will have their moments, both you and your kids. but as long as you love your kids and you're always striving to do your best, and to show them that you love them, you will be a good mom.<br />i've learned this from seeing my parents', my older sister's, and my fiance's siblings' experiences with their kids.kandis lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15880218257643106125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-21653746970829784012012-03-15T18:18:34.474-06:002012-03-15T18:18:34.474-06:00Being a mom really is stressful worrying about all...Being a mom really is stressful worrying about all the things you need to be doing right & all the examples you want to be setting. But I think the most important thing is that you try your very best & love those kiddies with all your heart...which is crazy hard not to when they are your very own:)Stout Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08946156051469759997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-843958993378185012012-03-09T08:25:59.447-07:002012-03-09T08:25:59.447-07:00I LOVE this!! I can't wait to be a mom! :)I LOVE this!! I can't wait to be a mom! :)cathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13523879340992690247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-74616429767818744272012-03-08T10:09:12.633-07:002012-03-08T10:09:12.633-07:00This is SUCH a sweet post that so many people can ...This is SUCH a sweet post that so many people can relate to!! Including myself!<br /><br />I found this post when Kara from All in a Row{e} linked to for my link up Lots of Link Love. <br /><br />http://inarowe.blogspot.com/2012/03/lots-of-link-love.html<br /><br />Lots of Link Love is a biweekly link up inspired to share the love between bloggers and work towards a positive community of fabulous bloggers such as ourselves! ;)<br /><br />http://www.stresscasey.blogspot.com/2012/03/lots-of-link-love.html<br /><br />I would love if you shared Lots of Link Love with your readers (there's a button you can share at the end of an unrelated post if you'd like!) and would be overjoyed if you considered linking up with me for the next Lots of Link Love on Thursday, March 22!<br /><br />Casey<br />http://www.stresscasey.blogspot.comCaseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11866339373687441164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-79587027437054531352012-03-03T19:28:28.739-07:002012-03-03T19:28:28.739-07:00I totally love the idea of having kids and then wh...I totally love the idea of having kids and then when I really start to think about it, I always wonder am I already too settled into how I like things and my life. I get very anxious when I think about everything and how life would completely change.Crazy Shenanigans-JMOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03494603714481735184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-49191803838925563722012-03-01T21:59:14.738-07:002012-03-01T21:59:14.738-07:00This is SUCH a great post!
My hubby and I are try...This is SUCH a great post!<br /><br />My hubby and I are trying to make our final decision about kids, but I have the same aniousness about raising children and seriously doubt myself most of the time. <br /><br />One thing is for sure, kids are defnitely a life changer!Karahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06411986868080334005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-11307360892280565062012-02-29T22:02:00.432-07:002012-02-29T22:02:00.432-07:00I really like this post, I'm glad to read I...I really like this post, I'm glad to read I'm not the only person who thinks about what kind of mother they will be, and whether they'll be any good at it. :)<br />Looks like you had fun babysitting! 5 boys! Whoa. :OHollyhttp://adventuresofholly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-38278587257747166142012-02-29T18:32:22.684-07:002012-02-29T18:32:22.684-07:00I JUST ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS POST!! I have always b...I JUST ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS POST!! I have always been around children and can't wait until I have children of my own rather than always just taking care of other peoples children. I hope I am a good mother mostly I hope I teach my children to love God first and foremost. As for your poop in the pants story when I nannied triplets the little girl did that in Michaels and they were at the age where I didn't carry extra clothes anymore so I had to carry her out naked. Oh the joy of children!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-6807723791021146982012-02-29T04:01:15.455-07:002012-02-29T04:01:15.455-07:00I wonder when you stop having those thoughts. I&#...I wonder when you stop having those thoughts. I'm sure my mom still wonders about "raising" my brother and I and we're fully grown!That Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08004439474693190019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-39087459411071596742012-02-28T23:57:52.611-07:002012-02-28T23:57:52.611-07:00Okay, first of all, I thought I pressed "foll...Okay, first of all, I thought I pressed "follow" to you a LONG time ago. LAME.<br /><br />Second, i love your outfit. Especially your shirt!<br /><br />And most importantly, I'm sure you're going to be an AMAZING mother someday. You WILL do it right. AND, your kids will be super cute ;)Kasey Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600146426022719223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-56069020451238416952012-02-28T22:35:05.292-07:002012-02-28T22:35:05.292-07:00You are going to be a wonderful mom! I don't t...You are going to be a wonderful mom! I don't think any of us really have it down though. At least I know for sure that I will never fully be ready! It will be quite the adventure!!Emma Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939432151416489920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-82504275122740613032012-02-28T22:20:30.507-07:002012-02-28T22:20:30.507-07:00I am a mom and I still wonder most of those things...I am a mom and I still wonder most of those things myself!Kirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17575752353533259832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-37151015866950013312012-02-28T20:49:28.449-07:002012-02-28T20:49:28.449-07:00soooo well written! great post! (babysitting 5 boy...soooo well written! great post! (babysitting 5 boys? you are amazing!)Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09873209158004683255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-26051497778171501002012-02-28T19:58:11.955-07:002012-02-28T19:58:11.955-07:00Thanks so much for commenting on my blog! I'll...Thanks so much for commenting on my blog! I'll have to check that series out: my husband and I have been researching for a new series to get into! Thanks again!Chrissy + Natehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13476778409340029215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-43450571951881055132012-02-28T19:43:00.146-07:002012-02-28T19:43:00.146-07:00Thanks for following my blog! I just started it a ...Thanks for following my blog! I just started it a month ago, so I'm still new to this blogging business and I LOVE when new people visit :)<br />Plus, I'm so glad you did so that I could find your site! I love the design. And I know the feeling, wondering about what kind of mom you'll be and what your kids will be like. My husband and I are still too young to be bringing babies into the world (we're still just enjoying being newlyweds and new college grads!), but in my mind I'm planning for the future always :)<br /><br />Andrea<br /><a href="http://leftbrainrightbrainpugbrain.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Left brain, right brain, pug brain.</a>Andrea Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12459134128361827458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-78381864988221289892012-02-28T19:21:12.378-07:002012-02-28T19:21:12.378-07:00Oh my gosh I love this post!! I want to be a mom s...Oh my gosh I love this post!! I want to be a mom so bad and am ready (first I need to get married, hehe) but I've never sat and thought about each of the things you mentioned in detail. I really like this, you've made me think about these things now too.Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15022030471336274247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-40053054813077433532012-02-28T19:17:51.830-07:002012-02-28T19:17:51.830-07:00I think some of those same thoughts. I wanna be t...I think some of those same thoughts. I wanna be the fun, cool mom who kids respect and know they can be themselves around but have to follow rules. Guess we'll see one day!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16248935374379919175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-58103683820866697942012-02-28T17:14:51.004-07:002012-02-28T17:14:51.004-07:00Awe sweetie..the 40 other commenters before me all...Awe sweetie..the 40 other commenters before me all said it perfectly...you are going to be an amazing mom! I can just tell! You have a heart of gold, and you guys will have the absolute best kids! (They'll be good looking too!) No one is the perfect mother, but you are so loving and thoughtful and that will go far in your kids' lives. Don't rush it...wait till you are ready, but when you do, be prepared for the most amazing time of your life! With the awesome and strong relationship that you and Eric have, you will have nothing but great love in your house for your kids! :-)<br />♥ Kynakyna...https://www.blogger.com/profile/07271509049697686005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-14071883687050717392012-02-28T16:18:05.141-07:002012-02-28T16:18:05.141-07:00You speak the truth! I thing about this all the ti...You speak the truth! I thing about this all the time. My husband and I feel we are not ready for that step yet but we talk about the things we'll do and teach them and we finally have kids! <br />Also, thanks for stopping by my blog! I love that your brother went to Chile and hopefully he liked it! I love it and it is such an amazing place. I hope his mission went well!Macahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08686856890238103958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-8202822558716734232012-02-28T15:55:37.325-07:002012-02-28T15:55:37.325-07:00You will be an awesome momma! :)You will be an awesome momma! :)Allysonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817027014102139540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-20057756200266387932012-02-28T15:41:27.633-07:002012-02-28T15:41:27.633-07:00The great thing is you get to decide how you will ...The great thing is you get to decide how you will be :) It takes work obviously, but you decide in the end! Now have a baby already!Alexis Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13078793693594634917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-10155067237152474352012-02-28T15:30:37.464-07:002012-02-28T15:30:37.464-07:00omg you read my mind! I think about these things a...omg you read my mind! I think about these things all the time. I want to have a child when the time is right and when we can be excited because this joy is coming into this world. <br /><br />I also worry so much that I wont be able to have children. I know so many women who suffer from this daily and it scares me to no end.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02969642415983949217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-38529223148791481332012-02-28T15:23:48.269-07:002012-02-28T15:23:48.269-07:00Awww, this is such a cute post!!
I have to agre...Awww, this is such a cute post!! <br /><br />I have to agree that I think about this very often also...I am kind of terrified to become a mom but know it will happen for me one of these days {or at least hope it will}.<br /><br />Following :)Aimee Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08593965398488675284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-84905239782713601992012-02-28T15:22:52.800-07:002012-02-28T15:22:52.800-07:00Girl everyone has imperfections. Nobody is perfect...Girl everyone has imperfections. Nobody is perfect. Being a mother really does come naturally to most. I got pregnant SO young but it ended up working out amazing for me. I have no regrets and I'm very happy to be a mom to the most awesome 8 year old boy!Laurie @ Stylin Savannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00236265683325007444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3893515133765667462.post-7904854560689293642012-02-28T15:02:49.184-07:002012-02-28T15:02:49.184-07:00I think about a lot of these things too being a te...I think about a lot of these things too being a teacher and ALWAYS with kids. Whenever I see a mom with a crazy kid at the grocery store I wonder how I would react. Oh and I love your blog's new look. :)Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00217225673648347364noreply@blogger.com