Halloween Shopping at Target
Is it any big surprise after his big Toy Story Birthday Party that Baby Dude wants to be Woody or Buzz for Halloween? Baby Sis …
Baby Dude Portraits
I am not a professional photographer, BY ANY MEANS. It’s been over two years since receiving this Nikon D60 and I’m still sucking at it. …
Toy Story Birthday Party
This was Baby Dude’s first big-deal birthday party, where he was old enough to realize everything happening. He’d been talking about it being his ‘birt-day” …
Baby Dude is THREE!
Hi. I’m Baby Dude.Today, I’m fwee (three).I wike Tars (Cars) and Buzz Wite Year. And Woody. And “Po Sawrai” (Power Rangers Samurai).I wike to eat …
Kids Sleep Anywhere – The “He Didn’t Even Make It Up The Stairs” Edition
You know you’re tired when….. …you can’t climb the stairs to the playroom. (My kids have a knack for this sleeping anywhere business. Check out …
Fun Tailgating Gear for Families – My Segment on TV
Welcome WOAI-TV viewers! Thanks for tuning into my segment on San Antonio Living about fun tailgating gear for families. I hope you enjoyed it! For those regular readers …
Adventures in Hair-Dos and Beauty Products with Toddler Girls
When I had an appointment over a week ago, my toddler watched and studied me with great interest as I applied makeup, lotion, and brushed …
Family Walk Fail
“I tayant (can’t)!” he bellowed to me, pouty lip protruding. “Yes you can, baby. You aren’t going to fall today. You can hold my hand, …
Advice from Brandi Chastain for My Soccer Playing Son on Getting Serious and Going Pro
Growing up in an active family myself, it didn’t surprise me seeing my children fascinated by sports, dribbling soccer balls almost as soon as they …
The Differences Between The First and Second Day of School
It’s so funny how, no matter how much I may toss and turn, awake with my husband’s alarm each day, how getting up for myself …
Pre-teen Chef (aka Ways to Make the House Fill with Smoke and Pride Simultaneously)
My son offers to make hot dogs and macaroni and cheese for lunch. A little too young to do it himself without supervision, I move …
“Chuck” the Birthday Corn
Husband: “If you want corn for your birthday dinner, we’ll go to Whole Foods and get some whole corn on the cob for you to …