Hello 2017!
It’s another New Year’s Eve, which used to mean another set of “resolutions” that I would inevitably fail miserably at. One year it was no more French Fries (made it […]
A Christmas Without Casserole?
I’m a Cincinnati girl at heart, and I was raised with casseroles at Christmas. Just like our tradition of zoo lights and Graeter’s Ice cream, casserole was always a much […]
Enough Apologizing
So this shirt made my day!
I’ve learned over the years I apologize for far too much. As moms and women, we should be able to do what we want (and […]
Toddler Play
As I’m sitting here I’m wondering two things.
1) How did I just sit through “pulling thorns out of babydolls” for over 30 minutes?
2) Why do I feel the need to […]
I Used to be a Better Friend
I used to be a better friend before I had kids.
I was that friend who would run over and drop off a funny note if you were having a bad […]
Two Front Teeth
The daughter had a dangling front tooth for what seemed like FOREVER. (Gross!) I had pulled on that thing numerous times and it never would budge. The daughter had said […]
The Restaurant is Closed
After years of giving into my tiny peoples’ demands of dinner food, I finally decided that my restaurant is closed. No more making 2 seperate meals at dinner time. No […]
They Smell Weakness
Dear Mommas,
Let me tell you, this has not been my “best Momma week.” I think the kids can smell weakness. I think they know this momma is exhausted.
It appears I […]
Craft Show Confusion
This past weekend our local high school was hosting a craft show and I thought it would be fun to go.
I asked the daughter if she would like to come […]
Confessions of a Hallmark Holiday Movie Addict
I have a confession. A big, rather embarrassing one… today I watched not one, but two Hallmark holiday movies. For real.
Don’t worry, no children were neglected and yes I did […]
Elf Stress
I didn’t want to get an Elf on a Shelf for our house when I learned about it years ago. Who wants yet another thing to have to remember to […]
I Did What?
This morning I totally surprised myself! It’s amazing what I can get done without the toddler in tow. I still had the 6 year-old with me this morning after preschool […]
Morning Swim Class Happiness
Turns out there are some perks to half day, PM Kindergarten. Some of these obviously include sleeping in past 7 (some days), eating a leisurely breakfast with the tiny […]
How my iPhone is like my Belly Button
As usual, I don’t normally post blog posts, but this one is too good to pass up. Just recently, I was ready to toss my 1 year old iPhone 6s […]
Why I Blog
I’ve now been blogging for 8 months and I can’t believe how much I’ve enjoyed this experience. I went into this blogging adventure with only one main objective in mind; […]