Something exciting happened for me recently… I was accepted into Amazon’s Merch By Amazon program. What does that mean? It means I can add t-shirt designer to my resume! As of right now, I have seven different t-shirt designs available. Check them out! (click on t-shirt description for more details) For The Mom With The […]
Mother's Day
What Your Wife Wants For Her Birthday (hint: some effort required)
If you follow me on Facebook, you may know it’s my 12th wedding anniversary today. It’s also my 47th birthday today. Yes. I got married on my 35th birthday. Which was like the dumbest thing ever. Because somehow, my husband is under the impression that I’m totally okay with a joint birthday/anniversary celebration.’ Actually, I […]
I’m not ready to be a mother.
Number 7 loves her blankie. Four four and a half years, it has gone with her wherever she goes. To country fairs. To a UCONN swim meet. In the crib while chillin’ with her big brother. Hanging with these two or with Mom. Watching the Memorial Day Parade. Goofing around with Number 4. In bed, of course. […]
What Moms REALLY Want For Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is approaching. If you have school age children and are wondering what it is your wife or the mother of your children would really love for Mother’s Day, I can help you. But first, let’s make it clear that the majority of moms don’t expect anything for Mother’s Day. They are moms because they […]
What sleeping in and breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day REALLY looks like.
Last night the kids told me they were going to let me sleep in and make me breakfast in bed for Mother’s Day. They should have said “sleep in.” Sleeping in on Mother’s Day does not look like this: Not in this house, anyway. It looks like this: 6:24 a.m. IT’S HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!! IT’S […]
It was the perfect kick off to Mother’s Day weekend.
Every Thursday morning three of my friends come over and help me out. My sister wives. One of them always brings dinner so I don’t need to worry about that. Then, we cook, clean, sort, fold, prep… Whatever needs to be done. It’s awesome. For me, at least. A few weeks ago, we decided we […]