Making my kids hate me one post at a time.
I never thought I’d say this but I’m PROUD of Monica Lewinsky. Not for what she did back when she was 22 years old, although I can forgive that (and all the best reasons are summed up in this post by Baby Sideburns). We ALL did stupid things we’re ashamed of and didn’t want the […]
I can’t believe I was on The Today Show. I mean, on their website. I was thisclose to Matt and Savannah and Al — oh Al, you’re such a crackup. I mean, look at this photo. I could just reach out and touch each and every one of their likenesses if I could make my […]
Heat up any party of one with these sexy Halloween costumes for moms! No time to shop for a costume for yourself now that you have your own Elsa, Anna, Olaf and Ninja Turtle to dress? No problem. These costumes are completely DIY. In fact, you’re probably ready right now! *post may contain affiliate links […]
Miss the Halloweens of your youth? Give your kids an old-fashioned Halloween! I love Halloween but I have to admit, it’s not what it used to be (even in my straws full of plain old refined sugar). When I was a young ‘un, we ran wild in the streets in unsupervised packs. We tilted our […]
Allow me to save you some money by giving you the benefit of my financial wisdom after having 2 children. Believe me, I’ve made the mistakes (some of them twice) and my wallet is empty. Here are some ways you can avoid the same mistakes and keep your money for things they’ll actually need. 1. […]
I don’t know about you but since I became a mother (and a stay at home one at that), I find that my moods shift so much more than they did pre-kids. And I don’t have time for self-help books or therapy with a family to take care of, so when I’m feeling down I […]
In honor of Johnny Appleseed‘s upcoming birthday, here is a really funny (and possibly informative) list of facts my son taught me last year when he came home from a day at kindergarten. Tell me, which fact stands out in your mind? Apparently, September 26 is Johnny Appleseed’s birthday. I wouldn’t know that if it […]
Well into my adulthood, I’d never once been to the movies alone – nor even out to dinner by myself. I thought it would be weird and that I’d feel creepy, lonely and maybe the worst – that people would think I was a friendless loser. But last night, I went to see Boyhood (by Richard […]
