Gilmore Girls

My parenting idol is an unwed mother who got knocked up when she was sixteen years old.

January 20, 2017 by not your average mom 3 Comments

I’ve discovered why I love Gilmore Girls so much. And I’ll be honest. It took me a little while to get to this point. To the point of loving the show so much that I now feel the need to pace myself and ration episodes because I know I’m gonna be really depressed when I’ve watched […]

My brain needs to start working out again.

November 2, 2016 by not your average mom 18 Comments

Do you guys read a lot? I used to love to read. Then I had kids, and I was too tired to read anything that didn’t have pictures in it (except for (affiliate) The Book With No Pictures, cause the kids love that one). The exhaustion of having five kids under the age of 8 years […]