If you don’t have a MomFriend you vent with chat with on a regular basis, I highly suggest you get one. There’s nothing like commiserating with those who are riding in the same crazy parental boat that you are. Naturally, when you’re chatting with your …
Since I’ve been spewing my thoughts with such wild abandon lately, I thought it might be fun to do a little Q & A. So here’s an official invitation to ask any questions you wish of yours truly. Anything you …
Today I was driving by myself (an occurrence rare enough to warrant a woohoo!) when “Don’t Cha Wish Your Girlfriend Was Hot Like Me” came on the radio. It always takes me by surprise that people write songs that celebrate …
A little note: When I started this post, I didn’t mean for it to turn into a soapbox rant. But it sort of did. Please take it as a straight-from-the-heart spewing of my thoughts, and not any kind of advice …
The Muse takes violin lessons in her awesome teacher Julie’s basement. Usually my friend, LakeMom, watches Dolittle and BoyWonder at her place so I can get some work done during the hour-long lesson. This week, however, I had all three …
I’m fairly certain “Savannah Blueberry” wasn’t a flavor of Dum Dums when I was a kid. I’m also fairly certain that nothing meant to be consumed by human beings (or any other living creature) should be this color. There’s only …
One of the best parts of having kids is the funny things they say. Here’s a recent conversation between me and Dolittle, our 6-year-old animal lover: Dolittle: “Mom, are we going to go over to Darcie’s house sometime soon?” Me: “I …
When we began homeschooling, I worried a bit about my kids missing out on iconic school experiences like riding the school bus and class holiday parties. I knew we’d have to sacrifice some things with our choice to homeschool, but …