Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a geek. I’m a dork. I’m probably not the best person on the planet to tell the average person what they might “enjoy” on the internet, because my standards my sway more to the “nerd” side than the average person. HOWEVER! My kids are cooler than I am and their(…)
Lately, I feel like all I do is fight with my four-year-old. She’s acting out more than a normal preschooler (which is saying something) and I know it’s because she’s adjusting to being a big sister and all the changes in our family. I’m trying to be patient and understand where she’s coming from, but(…)
If you know anything about me, you know that I? Am a fashion maven. MAVEN, I said. Before I doubled over in laughter. Because, please. No. Not at all. But I am a working mom. Who works in Alabama. Even in the summer. So I have a few tips to share about dressing for hot,(…)
The garden bug bit me back in that incredibly warm March we had last month but I reluctantly held my ground and resisted the urge. Like a good Southern girl, I remembered my grandfather’s advice – no plants could go in the ground until Good Friday at the very earliest, or I’d risk the damage(…)
I love these and if you have a color printer there are so many cool things you can do with them for free. Interesting to see the words it comes up with when you just put your blog URL in (which is what I did here) but you can also put the words you want(…)
My family life is chaotic and messy once you step outside of my little immediate family box. I’m the oldest of 11 children, which means that I don’t know half of my siblings very well since they were born when I was a teenager and grew up without me. My parents divorced several years ago;(…)
I’ve spoken here before about how I’m trying (hard! … in vain!) to enrich the childhood of the kids with memories instead of things. And as I began on this quest, I realized that it was in vain for two reasons: 1) They’re kids. They’re supposed to be self-centered. 2) I’m supposed to teach them(…)
