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Cool Mom vs. Dork Mom

03/02/2012 | 3 Comments

I have a teenager who I adore greatly. Except, of course, on the days he calls me panicking because he forgot something for a performance. Even better is when I call him back having my own panic attack because I... more

How the Stubborn TV Addict Finally Learned to Run

01/04/2012 | 3 Comments

I was never athletic growing up. (If my Dad were alive today he would laugh because that is SUCH AN UNDERSTATEMENT.) I naturally gravitate towards the television, rather than to the gym. However, I have had several friends over the... more

Google Calendar: Family Tracker

11/06/2011 | 5 Comments

Alternate Title of this Article: "Now If We Forget Something, We Have No One To Blame But Ourselves" For years, my husband and I often found ourselves arguing about one of us not remembering something the other one told us we... more

Spicing Up 1st Day of School Photos

08/01/2011 | 39 Comments

Most of us make our kids pose by the front door - backpacks slung over the shoulder - for that First Day Of School photo at the start of every year. I have one child who is about to start... more

Please Don’t Make Me Cry

07/04/2011 | 3 Comments

I have one child with only two years left in the public schools here in Huntsville and one starting Kindergarten this year. We've been beyond happy with our experiences with our son and despite everything, are looking forward to... more