The other day my ten-year-old son went into the bathroom he shares with his sister and shut the door. I presume he had to take care of some business. Moments later, his little sister, age 7, came looking for him. She noticed the closed door, knocked on it, and sang, “Do you want to build [Read More]
The Unexpected Perks of Being a Working Mom
There are many well-known benefits of being a working mom: the mental stimulation of the workplace, financial independence, etc. But there are unexpected perks, too. Take for instance the other day when I was standing in my kitchen surrounded by walls teeming with my children’s artwork. Suddenly, I realized that I had three whole office [Read More]
This Week’s Funny Stuff Starring My Kids
This week’s funny stuff hearkens back to my blogging roots. That’s because I’m sharing the random things my kids said that just made me laugh! Who’s Marky Mark? My ten-year-old son and I were watching Nickelodeon. A commercial came on for the 2014 Kids’ Choice Awards, hosted by Mark Wahlberg. 10yo: Who’s that? Who’s that? I [Read More]
Just Another Manic Monday
The following occurred last Monday. If you’re a parent, then I’m sure you can relate! 6 o’clock already, I was just in the middle of a dream After waking up, I gulped down some coffee, got myself breakfast, jumped in the shower, woke up my seven-year-old who can’t wake up without a bullhorn in her [Read More]
This Week’s Funny Stuff, 3/14
Ready for my Friday run-down of things that made me chortle this week? Here we go! This one was my favorite funny parenting cartoon: And these were some GR-E-A-T (as Tony the Tiger would say) tweets: We are not going to see the Lego Movie because the 5YO’s Elsa cake is already ordered for April. [Read More]
Win Nursing a Grudge! Enter the Maternal Instincts Mystery Giveaway!
I love to read. Now that my kids are a little older, I actually have *time* to read! And not Goodnight, Moon but real honest-to-goodness books without pictures. My favorite genre is mysteries, particularly cozy or humorous mysteries. These type of mysteries are fun and relatable! The Maternal Instincts Mystery Series Enter the Maternal Instincts [Read More]
This Week’s Funny Stuff
Every Friday I love to share what’s made me laugh this week. I’ve got some rules to live by, a cute “Mom Fail” story, and, of course, some funny tweets for you this week. Rules to Live By First, are you sick and tired of winter? Me too! My mental capacity to tolerate snow and [Read More]
Top 3 Oscar Moments on Twitter
Did you watch the Oscars last night? I confess that I was able to watch almost all of it, except for the middle part where I sort of fell asleep. Oh, and “watch” is a relative term. Mostly I had it on in the background while I checked my Twitter feed like a crazed lunatic. [Read More]
This Week’s Funny Stuff
Ermagherd, guys, do I have a thing going? It’s Friday and I thought I’d share the funny stuff that made me laugh this week. I did this last Friday, too, so it must be official: I’m a blogger with a thing on Fridays! (Don’t hold your breath for next week.) Here are the funniest tweets [Read More]
Why ‘Let It Go’ from Frozen Should Win an Academy Award
The 86th Academy Awards will be held this Sunday. Will you be watching? I haven’t watched the Academy Awards in their entirety since 1999. That’s the year that they voted “American Beauty” the Best Picture. I thought that movie was terrible, so I parted ways with the Oscars. That said, I do love to check [Read More]
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