Some things have to happen, some things don’t. My kids grow like weeds and I have to buy them new clothes and shoes faster than they can wear out their old stuff. Getting them new stuff, has to happen. The first cut many schools make when the budget gets tight : the arts. That shouldn’t […] Read more…
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Three Ways to Beat the Blahs
I was going to ask you if you ever get a case of the blahs. Then I though about it. Who doesn’t get a case of the blahs every now and then? As a matter of fact, if you’ve figured out a way to avoid them, let me know! I have been feeling a little […] Read more…
Let’s go on a date – clothing optional
I try not to judge people. Really, I do. Some people make you go there though. I’m going to go so far as to say they practically beg for your judgement! I came across some of these judgement seeking people the other night. We were flipping through the channels and came across this show on […] Read more…
Having it All! Are you a believer?
The president of a television network once told me “you can have it all, just not at the same time.” She’s a married, mother of two with this high-powered job. I could imagine the juggling act she was performing daily. It got me to thinking: Balance. Is it a joke? As I have made the […] Read more…
I Think I’m Too Busy… Maybe
This weekend went way too fast! There was so much to do and it all got done but I don’t think I’ve had enough time to breathe! On Saturday, my husband was on the run taking our son to his reading class and other father/son errands. I stayed at home to play with my favorite […] Read more…
Not True, Your Honor!
via I saw a post like this recently on another blog I came across and thought it was pretty fun and unique. My job is to tell you a few things about me that just are NOT true. Instead of just putting it all out there, this is a different way to go about “getting […] Read more…
Not Just Lip Service
Recently, I had an experience that I wanted to share with you. I am creating a whole business centered around inspiring mamas to find and follow our passions. I talk a lot about following your dreams even especially after your name changes to mama. So, I just wanted to share a little something to let […] Read more…
When Life Gets Real…
Usually, our weekends can get a little busy. We’re always on our way to our next family adventure. I love it! Every now and then though, it feels so good to just be. It’s a nice change to just take in the day with no expectations, no plans and see what happens. That was how […] Read more…
Overwhelm? Totally Conquered!
Overwhelm. I was totally feeling the pressure recently at my son’s end of year school picnic. I started thinking about all that had to be done. I thought of all the things that could throw the plan off. I was totally talking myself into a “worst case scenario” situation. I knew I needed to make […] Read more…