Normally, if someone told me I had a mustache, I would be offended. However, when the hilarious Kelly L. McKenzie tagged me to play “I Mustache You Some Questions”, I felt honored, not furry-lipped. Kelly asked me 12 questions that I must answer honestly. You’ll see I’ve taken some liberty with the number of answers I give. Whatevs. Then I tag [Read More]
I’m on Scary Mommy!
I’m excited to share that a post I wrote last week, If The Breakfast Club Were Parents Today, is being featured on Scary Mommy! If you’re dropping by from Scary Mommy for the first time, then welcome! I blog about the humorous things in life, everything from my parenting mishaps, to my misadventures in Disney World, [Read More]
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Stylin’ with eShakti
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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The Surprising Truth about America
I’m happy to report that I’m over at Kelly L. McKenzie’s blog blathering espousing on all things American. You may remember recently that I hosted Kelly here in order to learn the surprising truth about Canada. Well, turns out that even though Canadians profess to know 8 gazillion times more about America than Americans know about Canada, those Canucks still [Read More]
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How To Take Over the World
I’m pleased to be your #1 source for foreign policy updates. Earlier this week, you may have caught my blistering exposé on Canada. Now I’m ready to tackle world domination as I participate in a “Finish the Sentence” blogging prompt. The prompt? “The first thing you must do to take over the world…” The first [Read More]
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Tips for Having Fun on Twitter
There’s no doubt about it. Twitter is my favorite social media platform. To me, Twitter is easy. There are no images to deal with. No waiting around for likes or shares. No figuring out what the heck I’m supposed to be +1’ing or hanging out with on Google+. Twitter is just me and some words. [Read More]
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Generation X References That My Kids Don’t Get
I gave him a hug, the young 22-year-old who was graduating from college. Arnold (not his real name) had worked for me at the University since he was an 18-year-old freshman. And here he was. Going out into the real world. He told me about his new job in Milwaukee. “Ooo,” I said excitedly. “Did [Read More]
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The Mother of all Interviews about The Mother of All Meltdowns
An epic meltdown. From my daughter and me. That was one of the very first stories I shared on this blog. There was crying in the car for 20 minutes (her) and crying at a police officer (me) who dared stop us when we weren’t doing anything except trying to get home and calm down. But [Read More]
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Things I Learned When My Blog Crashed
“Update Now” the button said innocently. Another update? I thought. Seems like I’ve done this several times this winter, always without a problem. Push. Crash. Fatal error. Such was my life last week when I went to update WordPress, which for the non-bloggers out there is like an app on which I write my blog. [Read More]
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Ten Things I Learned at BloggyCon13
Last weekend I enjoyed the fine company of hundreds of bloggers at Bloggy Con 2013, held at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio. Over the course of the weekend, we partied, studied, mingled, networked, and discussed all things blogging. It was my first blogging conference and I’m hooked! Today I’m sharing the Ten Things [Read More]
