Types of Women at the Mall
Women love to shop. Maybe it harkens back to when humans were hunters and gatherers. The men went off to hunt wooly mammoths and the women stayed home and gathered food. Men hunted prey, and […]
Year: 2013
Ten Excuses to Eat the Halloween Candy
Every year millions of parents buy Halloween candy. There are two schools of thought when you’re standing in front of the Halloween candy in the store. First, buy the kind you don’t like so you […]
New School Year Resolutions for Moms
A new school year starts with children heading to the bus stop with new supplies, clothes and shoes that smell funny. They’re excited to see their friends and pizza on the school lunch menu. It’s […]
Sibling Rivalry – “He’s Irritating Me! Mom!”
“MOMMMMMMM!” yells Wil from the playroom. “Yes?” I answer knowing what is coming next due to the tone and volume of his voice. “BRAD IS MAKING CLICKING NOISES WITH HIS MOUTH!!!” he screams more loudly. […]
Stages of Crying from Babies to Teens – Look Familiar?
It starts right out the womb after delivery; babies cry entering into the world and everyone else is crying because they finally arrived. The new parents devour books for help in dealing with this crying […]
Five Good Reasons Not to Clean the House
Every so often we need reasons not to do something. We all know of reasons to clean the house, but I think sometimes it helps to look at the other point of view. Here are […]
Overwhelmed With All The Questions a Mom is Asked?
One day I came up with a solution for all the questions my husband and kids ask me in a day. I was very proud of myself. I started down the stairs and called the […]
Should You Say Something to the Person with More than 15 Items in the Express Line?
Should I say anything to the person ahead of me in the express checkout if they have more than the 15 items in their cart? Asked by Heather – 20 something – Arizona Here is […]
Eight Ways to Identify Summer in Motherhood
Summer break is sounds of the screen door banging shut, the lemonade pitcher is never empty and the kids smell like sweat and sunscreen. Here are 8 more ways to identify summer… Tan lines on […]
Managing All the Family’s Shoes
There is one item in a home that accumulates faster than dust. They are walked on, stepped on, thrown around and sometimes left out in the cold. Through it all they support us every step […]