Having a daughter is one of the greatest joys of my life. For a mother it is like getting to do it all over again. Except she is the one who has to deal with all of the I am just a kid, what do I know, issues. Take hair for instance Before the glorious […]
For Those Who Run I Salute You
See? I run. I Color Run. I have written before about my journey to and beyond forty. I decided to start taking better care of myself. This body and everything inside of it has to last until I am at least 110. This caused me to reflect on the things that I was putting into […]
Sometime A Mom Has To Act A Little Crazy
Where did I go wrong as a mother? My kids are taking over the place. There are times I feel like raising a white surrender flag. You can have the house. Dad and I are leaving. I am a pretty strict parent. I have a strict no funny business approach when it comes to things […]
Selling A House Requires A New List Of Rules
Who needs a coffee maker, toaster or a Kitchen Aid mixer? Not us. I put those away. Trying to sell your house is a joy. I can only write about things that I know. Things I live. Right now our house is listed on the market for sale. If you read my blog then you […]
For The Love Of My Dog, I Will Suffer An Injury
I love this dog. She had better be glad. When you are young, you will do and try just about anything. Young people don’t waste a lot of time or energy mulling things over. They usually just go for it and suffer the repercussions later. Taking chances and careless risks go with the territory. I […]
I Am Officially The Envy Of The Neighborhood
I am officially the envy of the neighborhood. Finally after six years I get to be the talk of the town. As a woman all you want is a moment to shine, just one time in your life. A moment of glory when all of the other women want to be you. What happened you […]
The Great Red Pen Debacle Of 2013
Well I survived, but just barely. My third child had his preschool graduation last night. Yes, in case you are unaware, that is a thing now. Just another thing they do to try and torture us. I am convinced that teachers get together and brainstorm ways to make us moms cry. What is wrong with […]
An Addiction That No One Talks About: Candy Crush
I feel like I have a duty to discuss an epidemic that is affecting moms all over this country. There’s a dirty secret that no one wants to talk about. People are going to be mad at me after this but it is time to shine light on an addiction that has the potential to […]
Ten Things That Freak Me Out
This post is inspired by a dream that I had last night. I awoke with the post writing itself in my head. You see, I dreamed that I was holding a snake. Anyone who interprets dreams care to take a stab at what that means in the subconscious mind? Like why does my subconscious mind […]
The Things We Do To Get Back In Shape
See this picture? I exercise sometimes! Oh and my friend with the closed eyes will probably hate me but you know it is all about how good YOU look in the photo when posting for the whole world to see. She is still super cute anyway. As a woman trying to maintain my weight is […]
