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• Writer's Workshop. Unfair Lending

  We're a society that lives on credit. We get loans for cars, homes, education, boobs, you name it. Depending on the banking institution and the type of loan,... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Clueless Mom's Guide to Looking Pretty in the Summertime

  

  Summer is a tough fashion season for a lot of us. With getting older, pregnant, tired, stressed and a slew of other things, its quite easy for us busy moms and... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday - Hawaiian Style Turkey Stew

  

  Okay, so now the reluctant cook gets cooking for real. This is one of my signature dishes that I usually make in the oven. Well, if you haven't noticed, it's... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• The Summer of Doing Stuff Continues ... Clueless Mom Confession

  

  When I was featured on Dumb Mom's What's in Your Closet? I admitted that at thirty (bleep) years old, I still can't swim. Now, when I say this, I always feel a... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Crazy Days of Summer - Patriotism

  

  One of the things Annapolis is famous for .... men in uniform. A true patriot. Willing to dress up in a silly Uncle Sam outfit for a neighborhood parade. With... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Writer's Workshop - Jazz Rocks Summer's Socks Off

  Summer is kicking me senseless. I'm hot. Tired. Completely uninspired.Going outside in the sunny, hot, middle of the day is not for me. I just don't like... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Wordful Wednesday - Kids Are Like Candy. What Type is Yours?

  

  These used to be may favorite candies. Now? Not so much.Not since I discovered, like my post baby bump, and stretch marks, they're really. That's right!They're... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday - Scallop and Prosciutto Appetizer with Roasted Tomatoes

  

  Brunch is my favorite meal. I love it so much I had a brunch wedding. Don't mind the fact weddings early on Sunday cost less than having a Saturday wedding, tha... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Independence Day

  

  It's the 4th of July and for most, that means fireworks, cookouts, parades, flags, and other types of revelry in commemoration of our country's independence fro... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• What's in My Closet?

  Hey! what are you doing here?There's nothing to see here people. I kid. I kid.I'm so excited to share my mom sexy diva on a budget style with you, but, shhh... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Crazy Days of Summer - Light

  

  I have to admit, I was intimidated by the theme this week. Every time I thought about it, I just couldn't think of anything that fit the theme. It just so... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2011 DIARIES

• Wordless Wednesday - Its Carnival

  

  The DC Carnival was a blast. Want to see more photos? Come check me out at my girl Aisha's place where I'm guest blogging today. Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday - Bourbon Nectarine Sundae

  

  Clueless does the majority of the grocery shopping and to make things easy he buys in bulk. This is usually good for most things except produce. Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2011 DIARIES

• Crazy Days of Summer - The Summer of Doing Stuff Continues ...

  

  This little guy was born for the water. I literally had to hold him down so I could get the life jacket on. As soon as he say the pool he was ready to jump righ... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Wordful Wednesday - 8 Things Your Kids Can Do When Stuck Indoors

  

  I know its summer and all and that means well, its time to get outside and enjoy the sun. But,have you felt the sun the last few days? It's... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2011 PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday - Pork Makeover Recipe

  

  So you've got left over pork. Maybe this is the third night leftover pork is a viable menu option. Its okay, I'm not judging, how do you think I came up with... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK

• Happy Father's Day to the Super Awesome and Special Dads out There

  

  Today is Father's Day.Hopefully you were awakened by screaming, jumping on your head, poking your eyes and nose, able to sleep in and enjoy a restful morning. Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• The Summer of Doing Stuff - Episode 2, Part 3 Lake Monocan

  

  Kids love water play, and mine, don't have any fear. 20-acre lake? No problemNo life vests? No problemFast forward 20 minutes.I said THEY have no fear. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Wordless Wednesday - The Summer of Doing Stuff - Wintergreen Mountain Resort

  

  Episode 2, Part 2 - The First HikeThey called it a leisure hike.However, I bet none of them did it with a 21 pound toddler in a moby wrap. Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 DIARIES, PARENTING

• Tasty Tuesday - Crab Mango Avocado Tower Recipe

  

  I don't cook very often - thank goodness.I am truly lucky blessed to have a husband who enjoys cooking, I mean really enjoys cooking. Its great for me. Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 FOOD & DRINK