"What did you do today?". . . . it's a question that every stay at home mama hears.  On a good day, it means how was your day?  Buuuuuut, on a bad day, it can mean a number of negative things: why isn't more done, why is this place a mess, what's going on with the crazy kids?
Sometimes being a mom means you lose some time to yourself. We have all seen the funny memes on social media that portray a mom and her lack of time alone.
It amazes me that one five letter word like aging can conjure up so many thoughts and emotions. Each and every one of us will have a different picture in our minds when we hear the word aging.
Quick... where's your phone? If you're like me you're reading this post on your phone and it's already in your hand... Phew!   If you're really like me you're currently "pinging" your phone with your Apple Watch... It was just here a minute ago, I swear...
My mother is a fighter. She would never dream of telling anybody that. No, she would tell you that this life brought her babies to her and she wouldn’t trade any of it. Being a parent now, myself, I know that...
Oh, for the love. We have to do "last day of school" pictures now? I didn't even get around to doing the "first day" ones, let alone have them pose with a Pinterest inspired chalkboard or a burlap-covered-something-or-other with their school...
"Believe Me." I never would have thought these two words could possibly make me cringe. In all fairness to those two words, they are usually accompanied by one particular phrase that I would be happy to never hear again.  "Oh, don’t look forward...
“Geez O Pete!” My foot slammed on the break as vehemently as the words flew out of my mouth. “What is going on? Are all the stupid people in the city out driving today?” This particular four-way stop has...
I look forward to summer vacation with anticipation and adolescent patience. We enjoy sleeping late and random unhealthy meals. I work less so travel can integrate into our routine without many obstacles. Lately, baby showers, graduations, and weddings seem to...
I've noticed over the last couple of years a lot of parents make a "Summer Bucket List." They post check-off lists of vacations or things to do during a "staycation." While both of those things are very fun, they...

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