I don't know about you, but I have already had my fill of candy corn. I can't help it, I just can't get enough of the sugary stuff! The last time I "dressed up" for Halloween was a decade ago for a co-workers Halloween party and I was a very … [Continue reading]
Too Cute Halloween Peep S’mores
Lucas came home from preschool last year on Halloween with a treat bag full of goodies from his classmates. I felt like a total heel because we didn't send any treats (I didn't know!!), so this year I wanted to make sure we/I did. I am the least … [Continue reading]
Don’t Let Your Kids Be Litter Bugs: A Halloween PSA
I like Halloween as much as the next person; seeing children scurry from house to house in the dark screaming, "trick or treat", indulging in a treat or six myself, marveling over people's costume creativity and since becoming a mother, attending … [Continue reading]
Pet Peeve
We have a Brittany and he is very smart. He's also extremely energetic, completely neurotic, overly sensitive, a disgusting poop eater, can't be trusted with dog toys because he'll destroy them and is too cute for words. He adores my husband … [Continue reading]
When You See A Parent Cry
Getting in and out of the car is an ordeal for me. I always have so much to carry; shoes and socks, sweatshirts, a lone water bottle, a snack wrapper, library books, school papers, my over-sized, over-stuffed way too heavy purse, my keys dangle from … [Continue reading]
In Praise Of The Lovey
It's been camping and to Disney Land, attends preschool every day he does and we wouldn't dream of taking a vacation without it. It has been gripped tightly on Ferris wheel rides, throughout Christmas pageants, while trick or treating, scary … [Continue reading]
Character Driven
From the toys Lucas lusts after, the food he'll tolerate, the books he begs to be read over and over and even his toothpaste, it's all character driven... Just to name a few in our house: Sponge Bob Squarepants yogurt sticks Clifford the … [Continue reading]
My First Time Around
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 was a life changing day for me. It was the day I found out I was pregnant with my son. It was also the day I believe I became a mother. What an amazing moment/time in my life. Amazing and completely … [Continue reading]
Why We Light Sky Lanterns
Each year on the anniversary of my parents deaths, we light sky lanterns. It has become a tradition. Sky lanterns are whimsical and fun and light up the night sky taking with them a wish, a prayer and many many fond memories and because … [Continue reading]
I Was Attacked
It's strange how with age, memories of my youth come back to me in waves. Vivid memories, snippets of conversations I had dozens of years ago and events down to the detail replay in my mind. Both good and bad memories occupy space in my … [Continue reading]
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