As you get older, you will discover that you have two hands: one for helping yourself, the other for helping others- Audrey Hepburn

Sugar cookies! I have yet to bake these with C but there is still time!

Thank you to all of you for suggestions of organizations to look into supporting during the Holiday Season and beyond!

Operation Christmas Child 
Partnership for Children in Austin 
Angel Tree 
Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams 
The Sanctuary Project
Kindness Campaign 
Helping Hand Home
Food Bank
Community First Village 
Jeremiah House
Caritas
Austin Pets Alive
SAFEAustin
Give Joy Foundation

The phrase “I love you mommy” that’s been bubbling out of my toddler’s mouth the last few weeks. Especially in a moment where I’m feeling down. The best words a mama can hear.

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