My friend Marie of Make and Takes has the perfect Valentine plan - complete with a free printable! What kid wouldn't love to find a Despicabe Me 2 Valentine in their decorated shoe box??? And what kid wouldn't be proud to pass these cuties out to his/her class???...
My dad had a heart attack on New Year's Eve. Like, less than 2 months ago.So as not to keep you in suspense, my dad is fine. My mom was a boss and got him to the hospital right away. The doctor said, 'Time is muscle." And my mom wasted no time making the decision to...
I'm not saying one should lie about one's age, but maybe I am. Yeah. I am. But I am not encouraging one to lie about one's age in the way we have traditionally lied about our age. I am talking about those of us who are over the age of 21. Just to be clear. This advice...
My daughter had to do a research paper on an explorer. She chose Hernando de Soto. Because OBVIOUSLY. Olivia knew nothing about Sir Hernando, so imagine her surprise when some of the facts of his life choices finally registered... ... In a book I read that he as a...
The problem with Facebook is after a few minutes of scanning one's feed, one can end up feeling like one's life might be a little bit boring. Mundane. Bland. Because really, the most-parts of life are just that... LIFE. No tropical vacation. No red carpet. Just life....
Somedays seem like Mondays even though they are Thursdays. At one point yesterday I saw the direction the day/my attitude was headed and I took Thursday by the collar and was all, "YOU ARE NOT THE BOSS OF ME, THURSDAY. YOU ARE THE BULL AND I BELIEVE I HAVE YOU BY THE...
If I could go back in time and tell my teenage self 3 things, I would tell me... Hmmmm... How about a little background? I am part of a vlogging moms group and have been for quite some time and they have this thing they do... a weekly question-of-sorts and I am never...
A much-admired friend of mine (the amazing Katherine of Postpartum Progress) shared she was nervous about a pretty RAD opportunity. She is one of those people you look at and think, "I WANT TO BE HER." I was surprised at her insecurity... because she is truly one of...
And that really sums it up for me today. No really. Fake. I have no question for you. Really. It's a chef hat. Therefore, bacon. It's nearly Valentine's Day. Just lettin' cupid know who's boss around these parts. Nothing says BOSS like catching an arrow between your...
I know, I know. The topic of immunizations can be a pretty touchy subject. I am not here to evangelize the flu shot cause. Nope. Do whatcha gotta do, families. Rather, I am here, along with my children, for those who decide shots are the right choice for them... to...
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