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In honor of my favorite Veteran (a day late).
My dad in Vietnam, creating happiness from a shitty situation. Let your soul be seen, your heart be heard Do something earth shatteringly beautiful today. You possess the joy, the love and happiness...
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Birth Control
Last Monday, after finding a pretty little china tea set in the closet, my daughter and I decided to invite the neighbors over on Friday (yesterday) for a special tea party. How cute are we?!...
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A Little Extra Thoughtful Gift Giving
Yesterday we had a kid birthday party to go to. I was expecting to run to the toy store at the last minute (like I usually do) to pick up Legos, or some such age-related plastic, which, after a busy...
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Oh, the joys of bus riding!
A little boy keeps trying to sit with Brooke on the bus, and when he does, he tries to lick her face. I had to draft a nice email to the bus company to ask that they help me handle the situation. When...
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Smooshing Some Dough
In an effort to increase that loving feeling that is just so needed in this complicated world, I’ve been spending more time lately doing crafty stuff with the kids, for two reasons: 1. Cold weekends...
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Losing It Over Here (and Getting It Back)
Howling like a baby wolf is cute and creative. Just not at 7AM, mkay? I’ve been a little quiet here for the past few weeks. January is tricky. The holidays are so busy with deadlines for work,...
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Story Time!
Sometimes blogging is kind of hard. There’s a TON of competition, people have short attention spans, and if you don’t include some beautiful photos (these days, photos with pretty WORDS on top of them)...
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SPOILED! (and some printable behavior charts)
As some of you may know, we’ve been dealing with the terrible twos for a while now. We’ve tried dealing with my son’s tantrums in a variety of ways, some more effective than others. It’s tricky,...
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Just Being
OK so one of my goals is to stop making goals. I made a goal for myself to blog here at least once a week so I can be more appealing to the ad networks. Full disclosure here, folks. I want to make...
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It’s the night before Christmas at my apartment.
Write that list! I celebrate Christmas with my kids the weekend before the actual Christmas. We’ve always had to do it this way, because they go to Pennsylvania on the standard Christmas day. Before I...
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