
However strapped for time and sanity you are, sticking a note in your kid’s lunchbox is an easy thing to do, which makes a huge impression on your kids. But what does your note say about YOU?
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08/17/17
Root Canals, Oil Changes and 33 Other Things Moms Describe as “Vacation”
I remember shortly after having my second child, I had to go to the ob/gyn for my six week routine check-up. I would have been happy waiting for that doctor forever.
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Taking your kids to the supermarket has the potential to be the longest hour of your life.
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08/02/17
City VS. the ‘Burbs
I used to worry that once the kids got a taste of suburban living, they’d question our decision to live mainly in the city. Why would we cram ourselves into such a small space, if we had the option to spread out?
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07/31/17
Harlow VS a Plate of Pancakes
It’s a very dramatic story with twists and turns and a totally unexpected ending.
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07/13/17
Bouncing Back after Pregnancy
Nobody points out just how unrealistic our post-baby body expectations are quite like Tova Leigh.
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Everybody loves or loathes the beach in their own unique ways. Kids are no different. I think you’ll find that their beach personalities match up perfectly with the adults you know too.
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We might not have “Best Dressed” or “Most Likely to Succeed,” but I think you’ll find that these kids are definitely going places. Even if it’s just to kindergarten next year.
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Sunsets on the beach, floating in the pool, and Mike on the grill. But if there’s one reason I love summer, it’s because we get to enjoy our ice cream outside instead of while we’re sitting on our couch.
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If you haven’t figured out what you are doing with your holiday weekend yet, have I got plans for you! Who’s got a baby and watermelon in their fridge????
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Apparently, this is the new summer trend. But nobody has coined a term for it yet. #BabyMeloning anyone?
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How did I marry a man who does not like carnivals?
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06/15/17
26 Uses for a Dad
Kids use their Dads for so many things, it’s often tough to figure out their original intended purpose. Is he a Dad or… a jungle gym? A Dad or…a pack mule? A dad or…a trash can? He’s all those things and more!
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While our kids rejoice at the end of the school year, parents know that their world just got a little bit harder. Remember when the summer used to be RELAXING??
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06/06/17
My Kids Don’t Appreciate Nice Things
Even when you have a perfect setting and impressive company, your impeccably dressed children can still be total a-holes. Which might or might not be my fault.
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