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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  • "Mommy, Watch Me!"

        Countless times each day, my children ask me to watch them do something.  Sometimes it’s something they’ve never done and I share in their excitement, but oftentimes it’s not. 

        Recently, my son insisted that I watch him while he jumped around kicking his legs.  He then put his hands on the floor and did some sort of donkey kick.  I did my best to look really impressed and hope he didn’t realize I was more ...

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  • They Won't Always Be So Small

        It seems I can’t go anywhere without someone either telling me how full my hands are with my little ones or reminding me of how quickly the time passes.  Typically the latter comment makes me a bit sad. (Usually it depends on how my children are behaving at the moment.)  However, I’m guessing that for the most part, I’ll miss being surrounded by silly little preschoolers each day.  Of course, I would have been more than ...

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  • Serving Dinner

        I had to take a deep breath as I recently heard one of my children exclaim, “I don’t like it! “  She added, “I took a bite and I just don’t like it.”

         The thing she didn’t like was a new recipe I had tried out for dinner.  I was especially disappointed since I was sure the new dish would be a winner.  In hindsight, I probably should have eliminated the black pepper and more finely ...

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  • Positive Thoughts on Snow

        Well, the snow has been around for nearly two weeks.  Our front yard is sporting a snow fort and a snow man.  Various bits of winter outerwear are hanging up to dry.  I’ve gotten a good workout by helping little ones in and out snow clothes many times.  In short, I’ve had my fill of snow for the time being.  Unfortunately, the weather report disagrees.

         As I write this, the Kansas City area is predicted ...

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