Life in General

An open letter to Lego

Dear Lego Company, On behalf of mothers all around the world, I’d like to say thank you. Thank you for entertaining my children for hundreds of hours over the past year. Thank you for keeping your items so detailed and diverse, constantly changing designs and models, so that my kids are never bored. Thank you… Continue reading An open letter to Lego

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It’s that time of year again…The truth behind family photos…

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…

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A tribute to my frozen and frazzled fellow moms on the East Coast

How cold can winter be? The answer, I learned, is VERY. While debating whether to do our family trip to NY in February or not, I have to honestly admit that I did not remember just how cold cold can be.. Or how many pieces of accessories each child would need to go out in… Continue reading A tribute to my frozen and frazzled fellow moms on the East Coast

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My son, the chef…kind of

It was finally coming true. My mind was racing, my imagination going wild. No more cooking suppers. No more peeling, cutting and prepping food. My son was going to take over the kitchen. He's a natural. He's one of those. I would be one of those bragging moms who nonchalantly wave their hands and laugh, "Oh,… Continue reading My son, the chef…kind of