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• Cherry Vanilla Limeade

  

  My son loves limeade, but he can't have any of this limeade. It ain't for the kiddos. One of the great things about summer is the adult refreshments. Hell, who... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Halloween - WW

  

  I never dressed up on went trick or treating as a kid. My parents were just not in to it. My boys though, are totally for the dressing up of it all. Even the... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Entertaining Kids Without TV

  

  It's been a crafty, crafty weekend, what with Halloween on the horizon, and not to mention the ridiculous weather. Snow before Halloween? What the heck was that? Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Fall Tradition - The Pumpkin Patch (WW)

  

  Most parents want to create memories for their children. I know I do. I try to create traditions, events and activities they will look forward and remember as... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• The Beach. In October? Wordful Wednesday

  

  Yep! That's how we do round here. A little bit of beach and a little bit ofcamping. I have to admit when the ideawas first sprung on me, I was excited at first... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• The Cake I Couldn't Do With Out

  

  Yesterday Icelebrated my fourth anniversary with the hubs. Weddings can be ridiculously stressful and complicated to plan. There are so many details it's easy t... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• The Wedding Song. Writer's Workshop.

  Here's the thing ...I got married pretty quickly. I don'tmean like early on in the relationship (even thought that's also true), I meanquick, like from... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Raising a Sports Fan. Wordful Wednesday.

  

  Master M has become quite the sports fan these days. He is completely in love with baseball and will not leave the house without a baseball cap. It's a wonder h... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tinted Moisturizer for Fair, Medium ... Hey, Where's the Dark?

  

  I enjoy wearing makeup when I'm going out. It's fun playingwith different colors and shades of eye shadow and gloss (I'm not really intolipstick). Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Kids Aren't Produce, Let's Ditch the Labels

  

  I have pretty hyperkid. He spontaneously breaks out intoloud shrieks and squeals, followed by lots of wiggling and jumping around. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• One Dress Two Looks. WW

  

  I consider myself to be fashionable. I mean, I try, I think. I also hope to think I'm a little fashion savvy when I shop. You know, making the most out of my... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday. Dinner for the Unprepared.

  

  So I'm at itagain. Completely unprepared to makedinner for the boys this Sunday. Thistime, it was after flying in from a weekend in Rhode Island. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Falling In Love With Fall. Writer's Workshop

  This season, I am absolutely falling in love with Fall fashion. I can't wait for the weather to really change so I can start pulling out my trendy outfits. For... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday. Carrots With Apples and Chicken

  

  I try to have dinnerfor the boys ready by 6 P.M. Does thathappen every night? Not in theleast. I try and make a valiant effortat it each evening. It's pretty... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Go The F To Sleep

  

  Don’t'judge me.I know atleast 2 to 3 nights a week you are all thinking the same thing and just want toyell "go the F to sleep" from the top of your lungs.I’m s... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Teddy Bears Are Still A Viable Toy

  

  My kids seem to growout of toys a lot faster than I'd like. I think it's worse with J. Eventhough he's the baby, I really don't remember him spending that much... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Locked Out Again. Writer's Workshop.

  Almost every dayafter picking up Master M, I would have to stop at the grocery store to pick upthis or that. Maybe we were out of milk,bread, or snacks for me t... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• A Weekend At the Clueless Camp. Wordless Wednesday

  

  Sometimes kids should be seen and not heard. Like when you've been out with them since 8 in the morning on Saturday, and you're now exhausted at 1 in the... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday. Pasta With Cream Sauce And Then Some

  

  I'm a terrible mealplanner. I admit this. It's just conceptually difficult for me. I mean seriously, I can't think about dinnerfor Tuesday, on Monday. How do I... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Moms In The Spotlight: Social Media Maven SaucyB

  

  SaucyB first got myattention when I saw her power dress on Dumb Mom's What's In Your Closet? I knew right away she was my type of chic, orat least just my... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING