I was Rejected by Darth Vader
My husband and I, aren’t the most conventional
vacationers. We prefer the solitude of a private beach, a cabin deep in the
woods, or...
My Daughter Beat Up a Boy in a Bouncy House
My oldest daughter was quite the spitfire when she was younger. She was smart, practical and easily annoyed by other children her...
I Threw Up and my Husband Kissed Me
A few weeks ago, I had one of those crazy parent days.
Everything seemed to go wrong. The kids had bad attitudes, they...
My Daughter Went to her First Sleepover
There are many articles and blog posts on the internet today shedding light on a difficult decision that we as parents have...
Never Wait for Happiness
As a busy mom with a husband who works long hours, I've learned to juggle two kids while running errands, cleaning house...
Wear Your Bathing Suit with Pride
In our small town, I’ve discovered a beautiful lake. When summer comes, I try and take my daughters swimming there as much...
Birthday Party Drama
I have so many rants about birthday parties I could write a dozen articles on that subject alone. However, none of my...
I was Bullied by a Neighbor
I have never understood why many women feel the need to continually cut each other down. I honestly believed that this was...
Daddy Yells, “Bee Quiet!”
There is no denying that with two elementary age girls, our house is a crazy mess with loud shrill voices. Sundays are...
How I Handled my Move
I've received many questions and comments over the years in how I managed to handle my move. Most people I meet find...