Lizz Welter

Lizz Welter

Lizz Welter is mother to two beautiful daughters and one handsome son. She has lived in Ohio, Arkansas, and Kansas... but she adores Kansas City and can't imagine raising her family anyplace else. Lizz enjoys exercise, reading, cooking, blogging, and she's a leader in her local MOPS group.

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  • Thankful at Odd Moments

          Green snot is my nemesis.  Specifically, the discolored nasal discharge of others brings me to my knees.

           It used to be that I could avoid anything related to the nose of others.  Of course, that was before I had children.  Now, from October through March, at least one of my children has a runny nose at any given time.  As much as I’d like to ignore those little noses until Daddy gets home, ...

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  • Our New Favorite Indoor Game

        It was another cold, wet, and dreary day as I surveyed my family room. The couch pillows were piled everywhere. Throw pillows made paths to mountains of couch cushions. My children were no where to be seen but I could hear them easily enough. They'd abandoned their crazy mess in the family room in order to play in their rooms. Judging from the noise, their play hadn't gotten any calmer. I knew I needed to ...

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  • Out of Season

    One January, not too long ago, my husband went to a big-box store with the hope of buying a sled.  After an unsuccessful search, he finally asked an employee at customer service where he could find one.  He was told that they were out of sleds and wouldn't be getting any more because they were "out of season."

    We had a good laugh about that after he came home.  After all, we had a good two if ...

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  • The Things We Do for Our Kids

        Before I became a parent there is no way I would have understood what I found myself doing on Monday night.  Despite being rather sleep deprived, thanks to that nasty thing called Daylight-Savings Time, I still made a mad dash to Hobby Lobby to buy glitter.  You see my oldest daughter, who turns five next week, lost her first tooth.  The tooth fairy wasn't quite prepared for that.

        About a week ago, we discovered her ...

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