Addicted to Dress Up
Halloween’s over? I DON’T CARE. The costumes are still out. E-v-e-r-y-w-h-e-r-e. I figure, as long as there is lingering Halloween candy, we should celebrate with …
The Day After
I peered across the street at the gaggle of excited-to-go-home elementary schoolers skip-walking on the sidewalk with teacher aides to navigate safely. Among them was …
Playdate at the Park and Proof Mom Truly Exists
I’m the picture-taker. The memory-preserver. The life-capturer. But when I’m the one behind the camera shooting all the time, I’m rarely in the shots themselves, …
Baby V Learns to Wave
She was merely sitting on my lap, smiley-faced as she always is, and then it happened. Opencloseopenclose. It was sweet the way she watched her …
Parents, Let’s Talk Boys and Underwear, Shall We?
Okay, fellow parents. We need to talk. How many of you out there are parents to boys? Now that all three of my boys are all …
Lack of Coffee Super Cleaning Powers
It’s 8:30am and I’m just now sitting down. The kids are fed, off to school, hubby is probably stuck in morning rush hour traffic, and …
New Candidate for Presidency. Mom.
My son’s third grade class is learning all about the election right now, and his homework assignment last night was to write about what qualities …
How Not to Starve Yourself as a Mom to Small People {Video} #theproteineffect
Because of Princess Fuss-A-Lot (aka Baby V), meals for me have to be quick, succinct, and most-importantly grab ‘n go. I don’t get time to …
Today, I Broke Down and Gave In
The past two weeks of “back-to-school” have been particularly tough for me, watching my kindergartner go off the first time, my oldest son practicing at …
The Baby Poop Handoff
Does your husband do the Baby Poop Handoff, too? The gift that keeps on giving. Particularly when they’re small and in diapers. Poop. My daughter …
Dessert for Dinner
Once upon a time, a mom wanted to do something special for her kids, to make up for their missed vacation. She opened up her …
