‘Tis the season for Back to School (for those of us with school-aged children). Cheers parents! But I’m here to issue you a warning. Consider this my pep talk for the school year, mamas. So pull up a chair, I’ll open this bottle of wine. Let’s talk. This year there will be ample opportunities for…
I wanted to share this great piece of Mommy wisdom that I just recently learned from another mother. And it turns out it’s out in the interwebby world, I just hadn’t come across it yet. So I’m here to share the goodness. It’s just such a damn fine solution that I wanted to pass it…
I can tell that I didn’t do my yoga this morning. I’ve been grumpy and snappy today. I came home from a play date at the park and needed to revisit my Clueless Parent Prayer, so aptly named by JerseyGirl at Dirty Little Secret where I left a comment to one of her post about…
So each month I get the magazine, Parenting: The Early Years. I don’t subscribe, I just get it. I don’t know why or how, I just do. I occasionally read the articles, which aren’t bad, but mostly I just thumb through it for the short little snip its and tidbits because that’s really all I…
I just took my MIL to the airport. PTL and I mean it! I have so many mixed feelings about her. I think that she is a great demonstration of god’s little practical and private jokes with me. We do have a few good moments together, but the rest of the time I’m just left…
Two stops. That’s all we had to do today. It should have been fine. I had two hours before nap time. That should be plenty of time before a melt down set in. First stop, BevMo. You know today was the last day of the 5 cent sale. Gotta stock pile while you can. Yes,…
Oh no. Not you? Who’d it be? Certainly not me! Yes, it’s true. I’ve become THAT woman. You know the one. The woman you talk about with your closest girlfriend (who I call my “sistafriends”), where you can throw around the dirt and it’s safe – the conversation doesn’t leave the kitchen counter (or wine…
Sorry I’ve been a way for a few weeks. Bad behavior, I know, for someone who a) has a burning desire to write because it helps me sort my shit out (and believe me there’s a lot to sort out!) and b) someone starting a blog. My sincere apologies. There’s been a number of things…
