Family Comparison Pictures – Then and Now
Every so often, I get pulled into the archives of our pictures, looking for something. It marvels me when I see comparisons and similarities in …
Frankenstein of Birthday Cakes – Baby Dude’s Birthday in Pictures
September 27th, the day of his actual birthday, we began with breakfast in the hotel in Asheville, NC, just before we packed to go home …
My Shiny, Almost-New Eyeglasses
It occurred to me that I never showed you my fancy-schmancy new eyeglasses, did I? (Um, new as of a month ago. Damn, do I …
Someone Lost His First Tooth {sniffle}
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Old-School Me Circa 1980s-1990s (Cue the Blushing)
In just over a week I’ll be attending the Type-A Mom Conference in which I, Lisa Douglas, will be the deejay for the 80’s-90’s Flashback …
My Toddler Plays Soccer Now. OH, MY HEART!
She came down from upstairs, calling to me. “Wook, mom! Wook!“ She swirled her skort around for me, as she jumped and hopped in excitement …
Waxing, Where Have You Been All My Life?
I’m probably one of the few women alive that had never been waxed before. Until today. Except maybe that time I tried that fake-wax goop …
First Time Military Dependant ID Cards
When a military child turns age ten, they’re supposed to get their military ID card. It’s recommended to have these to sign up to play …
Remembering Today
She won’t remember the tears I wipe away while I kiss the top of her head, inhaling the sweet scent of toddler-ness she exudes. She …
The End of an Era – How Do I Let Go?
For over ten years I’ve been kissing and snuggling and hugging baby-type people, kissing and devouring their baby faces, dressing their chubby baby arms into …
This is What Happens When Mommy Saves Money – You Look Like an Elephant and She Gets A Song Stuck in Your Head. You’re Welcome.
I do my best to save money as best I can. Sometimes, this means buying a size larger. Or two. I’m really great at saving …