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• 10 Things I Did That I Want My Kids To Do

  

  Guest post from my friend, Eli Pacheco, over at Coach Daddy Blog. These kids. They’re growing up with thumb swipes instead of mixtapes. They Facetime on their... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Relationships. Midlife & Beyond

  

  Hello Margarita Friends!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Today I want to talk about relationships, friendships and beyond midlife. Sounds utterly depressing right? lol I promis... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Check on Your Strong Friends. They Need You Too.

  

  When you hear about the suicide of people like Kate Spade or Anthony Bourdain, you have to stop and think why? They seemed to have it all. They seemed happy... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2018 LIFESTYLE

• This Week’s 6 Funny Tweets About Booze. Because We Need to Laugh More.

  

  Y’all. I think everyone just needs to calm the hell down. Even the funny blogs I follow are having a hard time finding humor. Facebook friends and relatives... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2018 LIFESTYLE

• I Can’t Even Today.

  

  OMG. The world is coming to an end. All those movies and shows about an apocalyptic zombie world is more close to reality than it was just a few years ago. I... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Vacation with the Family 2018. Part II

  

  Well, my family vaca is coming to an end. We have a day left before I head home bitter and depressed. How do people say vacations rejuvenate and refresh them? I... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Vacation with the Family 2018. Part I

  

  Sweet Baby Jesus we made it to the beach! It’s about 4 hours of driving to get here but we do it every year and it is so worth it. We meet up with my parents... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Don’t Overthink the College Dorm Needs of a Boy

  

  You are just getting through mourning the child that was once running around in diapers just a few years ago. Now he’s graduated from high school and headed to... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Midlife Margaritas Top 10 Funny Parenting Tweets for May 2018

  

  Once in awhile I need a good laugh. There are so many great twitter accounts out there, I decided to highlight my favs this week! You’re welcome. So follow... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Chick-fil-a and High School Graduation

  

  I know I am so late on this weeks post! But having one kid graduate college the other week and my youngest graduating high school tomorrow, I have been just a... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Word to Your Mother. A Look at Mother’s on Mother’s Day.

  

  This Mother’s Day, I kept seeing memes with “word to your mother” and then the Vanilla Ice song, “Ice, Ice Baby” would play in my head over and over and over…... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2018 LIFESTYLE

• May is a Bitch.

  

  Let’s chat. It’s May 2018 and I am so over it already. Is May super busy for everybody? Seems like every May I can’t get my shit together. Not that I usually... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2018 LIFESTYLE

• What Your Dog Wishes He/She Could Tell You…

  

  This week’s post is a letter from a dog to his mom. My good friend Ryn, who has two dogs, two kids and a hubby, is so funny. After reading her post on Facebook... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Today Kinda Sucks. But There’s Always YouTube…

  

  Today is Wednesday or Hump Day. I’ve spent the last two hours down the rabbit hole that is YouTube and Facebook. You look at one video and you spiral out of... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Best Ideas for End of Year Teacher Gifts. May Or May Not Be Appropriate.

  

  It’s almost time! The end of the year for traditional schools. I have to say that because now days we have all kinds of schools and no one knows how to keep up... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Soon to Be Empty Nesters. And We Can’t Wait!

  

  Thing 1 2 will graduate high school/college in May. We will officially be empty nesters and we can’t wait! But hold up. I’m getting the stink eye from people... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Pollen Season is Interfering with My Margarita Season.

  

  This is a really tough week for me. It’s my Spring Break and it’s also the beginning of pollen season here in Raleigh, NC. I’m basically trapped inside with... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2018 LIFESTYLE

• A Strong & Confident Woman is Not a Bitch.

  

  I frequently tell my kids they don’t have to make everyone happy. Because it’s not a reality. Some people love being miserable and that’s ok too. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2018 LIFESTYLE

• Spring Has Sprung But I Still Have The Stupid Winter Blues

  

  It’s the first day of Spring and it’s rainy and 58 degrees where I am. They are calling for thunderstorms later, then snow/sleet in the morning. For. The. Love. Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2018 LIFESTYLE

• College Spring Break Ain’t For The Weak Hearted.

  

  As I am writing this my fingers are still numb from an earlier lacrosse game where it was below 40 degrees and I froze my A@@ off. But I love my kids! Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2018 LIFESTYLE