Friends & Family Archives - Page 6 of 10

12/02/13

The 12 Stages of Tearing Tinkerbell from her Plastic Packaging

Over the holiday weekend, in addition to celebrating Thanksgiving, we were also celebrating Chanukah.

12/01/13

I almost called this post "My Family is Growing" but then I thought everyone would think I was pregnant. I'm not pregnant. GOOD GOD NO.

11/27/13

Happy Thanksgivukah!

You know, with all the excitement about Thanksgivukah, I totally forgot that Hanukah actually started LAST NIGHT.

07/16/13

Explaining Step-Grandparents to a Preschooler

The other day, we were on our way to Grammy and Sammy's house when Mazzy started asking some innocent/life-altering questions.

07/08/13

Five Days Off for the Fourth

You may have noticed I didn't blog for five days straight last week. That might be a record.

06/25/13

Grammy’s Master Plan

Growing up, I always heard about grandparents spoiling their grandkids. But I didn’t really understand what they were talking about.

06/13/13

The Moral of Poppy’s Story

When I was little, my dad would tell the best bedtime stories. The stories were each drastically different but the moral was always the same.

05/13/13

Mother’s Day: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

You know that amazing part of Mother's Day when your three-year-old daughter runs into your bed first thing in the morning, refuses to give you ...

05/12/13

Someone Special Is Thinking of You Today…

If you want to give me something for Mother's Day, join the Mommy Shorts fanpage. God knows its much better than a macaroni necklace.

05/09/13

The Letter I Wish My Three-Year-Old Would Give Me for Mother’s Day

Dear Mom,
Remember yesterday when I told you I wanted daddy to walk me to school and then refused to kiss you goodbye? I'm sorry.

05/06/13

All We Really Want for Mother’s Day

My good friends from Rants from Mommyland (no, I've never met them in real life and yes, I still consider them my good friends) are doing a ...

04/05/13

It Took Over 30 Years to Recreate This Photo

If there was ever any question who Mazzy looks like (hello, those of you who still insist she looks like my husband), I hope the photos above clear ...

03/31/13

Easter Egg Hunt: Fantasy VS. Reality

The only Easter Egg Hunts I have been to are in New York City. I imagine attaining Egg Hunt Perfection is a lot easier in the 'burbs.

03/27/13

Thanks Grammy, For Horrifying My Child with the 10 Plagues Finger Puppets

This Passover, the main objective was to get my three-year-old to stay seated at the dinner table, which meant numerous family members came to last ...

03/25/13

Multiple Peepsonalities

When I was little, I thought Easter-themed candies like Peeps and chocolate bunnies were forbidden.