In honor of Mother's Day, here is a top 10 list of things every Mom learns once she has a toddler. Let's face it, being a Mom is hard work, but it is filled with a ton of funny moments. Forget diamonds, baby wipes are a girl’s best friend. If it is on the ground, they will … [Read more...]
Hoarders: Barbie Dream House Edition
When you ask your kids to clean their rooms, do they actually do a good job? My daughter actually does an amazing job cleaning her room. The floor is usually spotless. The problem: everything that was on the floor gets stuffed into Barbie's Dream House. Poor Barbie. If you can't … [Read more...]
Excuse the self promotion, but….
I'm so excited that I'm up for consideration for the Circle of Moms Top 25 Creative Moms List. The winners are the blogger moms who receive the most votes. The contest ends Jan. 30, 2013, at 4pm PST. I would appreciate your vote. To vote, just click here or click on the Circle … [Read more...]
Check out my article on Divine Caroline
I wrote an article about my experience with surgical menopause and hormone replacement therapy for the Divine Caroline Web site. Through the article, I hope to encourage other women who have to deal with this condition at a young age. I was selected as a finalist. I'm now in the … [Read more...]
Guest Post
This week, I'm guest posting over at Jenny's site, Sippy Cup Chronicles. For the entire month of March, Jenny is hosting a month long baby shower with great giveaways and baby related guest posts. I wrote a post about my experience with infant milk protein … [Read more...]
Wreath Gift
One of my sisters sent me this wreath as a gift. I was thrilled to get it. As I opened the box, my daughter immediately grabbed the wreath and put it on as a necklace. Maybe she is starting the next fashion trend----wearing wreaths as necklaces----I've seen stranger things. When … [Read more...]
Unexpected Hairstyle Critique At The Grocery Store
I went to the grocery store and had one of those "I wish I could just run out of here" moments. I was checking out and the cashier asked to see my license. He studied my license for several seconds, looked up at me and scrutinized my face. Then, in a very loud voice, he asked me … [Read more...]
Candletastrophy
Since I have an energy efficient home, I have to use warmers for my candles instead of lighting them. This morning, I turned on a warmer in my bathroom (like I have many times before). Later, my husband and I heard a cracking noise. We didn't think anything of it until we saw red … [Read more...]