I need to be on time to my appointment. I waited a month for it and I can not be late. And then there is a flat tire. Even though the van is sitting safely in my garage, the back tire is still undeniably flat. I glance at the clock, do some quick math and figure I can still make… Continue reading When your day goes wrong…
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A wedding! (When you’re taking your kids along too)
We're going to a wedding! We planned for months and every detail was taken care of, down to the last sock. And we are ready. I give myself a quick pep talk. This is for the kids; don’t fool yourself and think you are attending a wedding for personal enjoyment. We arrive relatively on time, and make it… Continue reading A wedding! (When you’re taking your kids along too)
Just another Target trip
It was the perfect arrangement. I needed to buy 2 new car seats, and the kids wanted to pool their Chanukah gelt to buy the coolest sets of Lego. We all wanted to go to Target. What a great plan! So we hopped into the car, me and my second in command - my daughter… Continue reading Just another Target trip
What was it I wanted to write about?
I knew becoming a mom would mean giving up lots of little luxuries about life as I knew it. I knew having many kids would mean giving up even more. A good night’s sleep, reading a complete book, the biggest piece of cake, a clean piece of paper. All these things I knew and was prepared for. Clean… Continue reading What was it I wanted to write about?
Mommy Camp Exposed
Mommy camp. It’s like being a walking, talking Pinterest board. There's at least 273 easy and creative things to do with your kids - without having to leave your house! It seemed so simple! We’ll do home made play dough and cake pops and then colored gel sensory something or other. And then collect empty… Continue reading Mommy Camp Exposed
