First order of business… On to today’s post. 🙂 I was recently on Instagram and I saw a photo a mom posted of her kids enjoying their time in the city. She lives in NY (a fabulous city, by the way 😉 ). A few commenters remarked about regretting not […] Read more…
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Going Back to School #PlaceFALL
Everybody has been talking about back to school. I’ve seen photos of parents celebrating. I’ve read posts of parents not being ready for the beginning of a new school year. My situation is a little different. My kids aren’t in “school”. My son is in pre-school but it’s a part of daycare. My daughter is […] Read more…
Just a Little iPhone App Crazy
It took me a while to convert from Team Blackberry to the iPhone. I was holding on for dear life. Then my battery kept dying in my Berry no matter how much I charged it and I gave in to the curiosity and got the iPhone. Source I have to say, my favorite part about […] Read more…
I found out on Facebook
Social media has become just the norm. It’s how we communicate with our friends. It’s how we stay in touch with our family. For many of us, the first thing we do in the morning is check our Facebook newsfeed. It’s just a part of us that way. Well, for me, anyway. Recently, I was […] Read more…
‘Be Natural’ Virtual Cook Off #beano
Disclosure: I am participating in the Beano “All Natural” Virtual Cook-Off campaign challenge. I received a promotional item and Beano product to participate in the campaign. All opinions are my own. I’m in the kitchen on a daily basis trying to whip up something for my family. I’m on a mission to have us be […] Read more…
This is supposed to be the end…
They say today is the un-official end of summer. They say that after today you shouldn’t wear white. They say today you should eat lots of BBQ and take one last dip in the pool. I say “pfft, whatever”. Summer is in full swing around these parts and I’m hopeful it’s going to stick around […] Read more…
Favery Jewelry Giveaway
I am soaking up these last few days of summer. I can’t believe it is about to be Labor Day. Where the heck did summer go? Well, if we are going to kiss summer goodbye then why not do it with a fab giveaway. Favery is giving away this set of Star Infinity bracelets! That’s right, […] Read more…
Miley Cyrus – Nothing New
Everybody is talking about Miley Cyrus and her performance at the VMA’s. It’s almost too much chatter going on about it. I watched it and I wasn’t appalled, disgusted or outraged. What I felt was embarrassed. I was embarrassed for her. It seemed as if she was a girl in high school trying to show […] Read more…
Rolling in My…Minivan?
This family of four is getting a little tight. Our house seems like it’s shrinking more everyday. It could be that the kids toys are taking over. It could be that we just need more space. The kids are sharing a room because we want to keep a bedroom open for our parents when they […] Read more…
These Bonds Don’t Break
My mother and I have always been really close. Being that it was just she and I in at home we developed this super close bond. As a little girl, I always remember feeling at ease whenever I saw my Mom. I used to always lay on her lap and she’d rub my back or […] Read more…
