And then it happened. I got a plane ticket to Germany. It just wasn’t actually mine, and it had already been used, but this is so not the point. The point is, for a slice of time, I had a connection with something outside of my limited realm. I found it in a library book. […]
Frozen is Finally YOURS!
My daughter is turning 3 this week, so she’s not fully at the age of fan-worshiping. And I’ve largely worked to downplay the Frozen obsession because I’ve heard the urban legend rumors (totally true) of how IMPOSSIBLE it is to snag anything even semi-Frozen-related. But truth told: she swoons over Anna and Elsa. So just imagine the […]
MomAssembly Brings the Instruction Manual
If I had to guess my most oft-said phrase in my parenting journey, “I’m losing my mind” would probably go for the win. From the moment my son let loose his first wail, I was filled with an overwhelming sense of being completely clueless. I had read all the books. I had friends. I even managed […]
Here’s to Being Hunger-Free
July 4th is one of my favorite holidays. It’s full of grilling, kids running around the year, adorable star-printed duds, the sky lit up with magnificent colors, and a recognition of the most boss moment in our nation’s history. This weekend is a fun weekend, a time of celebration. When The Motherhood asked me to team up with […]
Superhero-ing with Coach Daddy
Eli of Coach Daddy asked me to write about how I’m a Superhero Mom. This is one of the times where it’s really great that our communication is online because right now he would be getting one of my special you-have-three-heads looks. I’m really good at those looks. At least I think I am. My […]
The Beautiful, Beautiful Sam’s Club
It was the stuff of fantasies–a Saturday, kids at the zoo with my in-laws and my husband and I were left peacefully alone to tackle our massive to-do list. Despite the stymieing length of the list, there was hope in the air. We had a boatload of errands to run, sure, but we could attack them without having […]
Femme Frugality Turns 3!
One of my very first friends in this blogging world was Femme Frugality, and I am thrilled to celebrate the 3 year anniversary of her blog here today! If you haven’t visited her site, DO. Her blog is chock-full of money-saving tips for “students, brides, mommies, daddies, and Pittsburghers”. I have learned a ton from this […]
With a Sidelong Glance to the Bees
Long about 3 months ago, my husband officially delved into his bee obsession. The hives were bought. The sidelong expressions were initiated. In short, I thought he was crazy and he knew it. In I Just Want to Be Alone, I wrote about all the “fun chats” that went into “our” decision to go forth with […]
5 Tips to Becoming a Super Mom
Here at The Mom of the Year, it’s all about being a fab parent–countless epic fails included, of course. I’d be lying if I told you I had it figured out–any of it figured out. My go-to strategy generally involves a lot of fumbling about and hoping for the best, but there have been a […]
Fluent In Blonde Illustrates My World
Friends, we all know I crush on Fluent in Blonde. Ashton has rocked my world with not only her adorableness and pink hair, but her genuine enthusiasm and talent. She never fails to make me laugh. I’m so thankful to know this Blonde gal, and after introducing her fantastic to you last month, I’m pleased for Ashton to share her […]
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