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The Parenting Hack That Prepared My Kids for Adulthood—One Load at a Time

September 7, 2025 By Katy 2 Comments

Why Teaching My Kids How to Do Their Laundry in Middle School Was One of My Best Parenting Decisions My own mom did my laundry until the day I left for college. Her motivation was love—she wanted to help me by giving me as much time as possible to study. As an over-achieving student, I [Read More]

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Women’s Wide Leg Pants Are Your New Best Friend

January 7, 2024 By Katy 2 Comments

I’m here to tell you something amazing, my dear readers, especially those who midlife and/or moms. Wide legs pants are your new best friend. Oh you haven’t heard the news? Let me tell you why wide leg pants rock. On trend First, they are gently fashion-forward. I say gently because I’m not encouraging you to [Read More]

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The Best Silly Disney Shirts

April 23, 2018 By Katy 14 Comments

The best Disney shirts include these sweet "Oahana means family" shirts from Lilo and Stitch.

One of our family traditions is visiting Disney World every year. The kids love it, no matter how old they are. As the years have gone by, I’ve noticed more and more people wearing custom and/or matching Disney shirts. There are a couple reasons for this: The economy is better, Etsy and all its shops [Read More]

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Should You Try Stitch Fix?

March 31, 2015 By Katy 25 Comments

Stitch Fix Cinch Waist Jacket and Skinny Jean

Like many of you, I have HOURS of free time to shop and a rockin’ body that clothes just DIE to hang on. Bwa ha ha! Oh, sometimes I crack myself up. In reality, I’m just a regular person, above average in height, with 2 kids, a husband, a job outside the home, and limited time to [Read More]

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Stylin’ with eShakti

February 16, 2015 By Katy 5 Comments

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When it comes to fashion, I bet three words pop into your mind: Experienced Bad Mom. Yup, my readers trust me to deliver the latest trends and hottest styles. {Ahem! Cough!} In reality, I’m an average working mom who writes a humor blog. Yet, perhaps that’s exactly why I was excited when eShakti, the only online women’s [Read More]

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Hot for Teacher

September 12, 2013 By Katy 15 Comments

Some of you following along on my Facebook  page already know that my kids had a good start to the school year. But here’s the whole story so everyone can enjoy. Last week I asked my kids how the first day of school went. “I had the best first day ever!” my six-year-old declared. Oh, good! I thought. [Read More]

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The Bare Necessities

July 9, 2012 By Katy 10 Comments

Sydney, 5, was hanging out in my bedroom the other day while I was changing my clothes. “Will I wear a bra one day?” she asked. “Yup,” I replied. “Which day? Saturday?” Ha!  

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