Musings on the three most important things in my life; my husband, my kids and my Little Yellow Notepad
That 7 letter word that strikes fear in the heart of every mom. It’s the word that makes every trip almost not worth taking. It takes hours, and no matter how organized you will be, you will forget something. It’s called PACKING. I do not like packing. I really do not like packing. And there… Continue reading That dreaded 7-letter-word…
“We have a school project, I’m going to make a video!” shouts my 10 year old as he comes barreling through the front door to share the good news with me. I take a deeeeeeep breath. Because I know what this means. It means the contents of my towel closet spread across the length of the upstairs… Continue reading “Let’s make a video!”
Do me a favor, don’t celebrate Mother’s Day; I don’t and neither should you. Does that sound sacrilegious? Unethical? Ok, I’ll clarify. Yesterday my newsfeed was flooded with sentimental and touching videos of mothers and the endless jobs that moms do. Yesterday, “Mother’s Day,” all regular activities ceased to exist, all that mattered was Mom.… Continue reading Do me a favor, don’t celebrate Mother’s Day
I’m going to blame it on The Children’s Place. After receiving 37 emails in the span of 5 days, shouting at me Free Shipping! Clearance! Extra 20, 30, 50, 60% off! I gave in to the pressure and opened the email. Here’s the things, as a seasoned Children’s Place shopper, I know their tricks. It… Continue reading It’s that time of year again…The truth behind family photos…
"Children should do chores in the house." "Children should not have to do jobs in the house, they should want to." "Children should be expected to help out at home." "It’s ok to bribe children, they will slowly grow out of it." "You should never bribe children." "Children shouldn’t be asked to help, they should… Continue reading What if…
