A Tender Heart

the magic of motherhood

• Welcome!

  
  

  My name is Heidi and I'm thrilled you're here. Please join me in my fun, heart-warming and ever dramatic adventures as a young Mormon mom to the adorable Sirs Brother, Boots and Baby!

• Our 3 Little Wigglers!

  Boots, Brother and Baby! :):)

• Right now...

  • I had an AWESOME time at the park w/ Boots & Baby! Boots relished my attention & beamed as brightly as the blue sky behind him on the slide! 3 days ago
  • ... With a sandal shoved on one foot and one of Brother's shoes shoved on the other. And the biggest, sweetest grin ever on his face! :):) 3 days ago
  • ... That he hurriedly ran around trying to get ready. And after I put Baby in the stroller, I came back to him walking to the door... 3 days ago
  • Boots was SO CUTE today. I asked him if he wanted to go outside to the park while Brother was at his music class and he was SO excited... 3 days ago
  • ... "I'm sad, too," I hugged him, "But I'm glad I get to be with you!" He smiled, "I'll make you feel better. Cause I'm your friend." 4 days ago
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• Recent Posts

  Choose a post... This makes me smile! Watch out world… Pyroclastic Flow When you think you’re going to die and you don’t– It’s very freeing. Someone LOVES his walker :):) His little brother and his favorite Libbit “May I rake your leaves??” This kid loves to read! Sunlight and Beans And speaking of Lanny from Prep and Landing… The magical thing about Daddy… Arrrgh, ya scurrrvy Hawaiian pirate!!! I LOVE it when Charming gets sick… Merry Christmas!! Sometimes, I get *very close* to giving up on family pictures… Writing His First Talk What color are his eyes? Heaven on Earth Glorious fall The Ring of Fire The Temple His Blessing Day The Pumpkin Farm! His first time sitting at the table with us!!! He rolled onto his side today!! (A play-by-play)

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• Links

  • Funny Videos

    • ANOTHER adorable baby!
    • Asian Backstreet Boys
    • Cutest baby video ever
    • Taco Town
    • The Front Fell Off
    • Washington Mutual Ad

  • Mormonism

    • Family Search
    • JesusChrist.lds.org
    • Joseph Smith
    • LDS.org
    • Mormon.org

  • Parenting

    • Building a Strong Family
    • BYU’s “You Can Do This” Parenting principles

  • Self-reliance

    • Personal Preparedness
    • Prepare in a Year – Personal Preparedness for All Hazards
    • Provident Living
    • Ready.gov

  • Speech-language Pathology

    • Birth to Five milestones
    • Elementary school milestones
    • Find an SLP or Audiologist

• My favorite self-reliance blog!

  

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