Mom of the year
Recently I was cleaning out Addison’s backpack. A dangerous past time but it must be done. He must have recently cleaned out his desk at school because it was full of papers. I came across a poster size “All About … Continued
Slime the Principals
This month I was able to wrap up the first of two major events that I was/am in charge of. Our elementary school jog-a-thon took place at the beginning of this month with the awards ceremony being two weeks later. … Continued
Bubbling Slime Recipe
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Recently I had the need to discover the perfect slime recipe (more on that next week). I needed something that would make a big mess. Slime made with Borax and glue is to clumpy. I needed something worthy of Nickelodeon … Continued
Response to Shut The Eff Up
There is a blog post going around by a blogger complaining about stay at home moms who complain and asking them to shut the eff up. In a nutshell the blogger (who is a SAHM herself) is tired of hearing/reading … Continued
Happy Anniversary
14 years ago today I was surrounded by my girlfriends, laughing and talking about whatever 20-somethings talk about. Today I’m surrounded by little boys who like to back up against me and fart. 14 years ago today I was … Continued
End of Summer Recap
There is something about August 30th that feels so final. I know that we have at least another month (maybe more) of really warm weather but now that we’re on the eve of September it all seems like a down … Continued
An Open Letter To Moms Sending Their Kid to School For The First Time
Dear Overly Excited Mom With A Child About To Enter Public School For The First Time – This is an exciting time. You and your precious child are about to take the leap into the unknown…public education. Since you’re a … Continued
5 steps to help your child learn to love reading
I have cracked the code when it comes to kids and reading. Here are my 5 simple steps to help your child learn to love reading. Get a pen… 1. Read to your kid. Your kid wants attention…from YOU. Reading … Continued
1970s Themed Party
This summer Dear Husband turned…ahem…40. To celebrate this momentous occasion we threw a 1970s themed party. Themed dress required. Right now you may be wondering several things…Where can I get a kick-ass terry cloth jumpsuit like that? Is that a … Continued
LTYM The Wait Is Over
Finally! Finally, the wait is over. Way back in May I was so proud to be part of the Listen To Your Mother (LTYM) Oklahoma City cast. Everybody wanted to see a video and I had to keep telling them…”This … Continued