It’s coming! That most wonderful and dreaded time of year. But how can you prepare yourself? And I mean for real, not that cute list you get from the school…

1. Larger Recycling Bin

Invest in larger recycling bins, more trash bags, or a burn bin. For back to school? Yes!...

Hellooooo July! Or should we say, "Goodbye July?" Can you believe the month is half gone. We can't. 

Since it the mist of summer, we are celebrating in flamingo style! A little corny, we know ;) But we like flamingos so why not make a gift set dedicated to it?! We are v...

Isolation.

No visitors. Being fed three times a day. Nothing to do but wait. A couple of weeks or a few days…as long as I live and get to rest. 

I have thought this several times in my life, usually every 6 months. A break from the whining, being called mom 200x a d...

Staying busy in the summer is great. The kids have all that time off of school. Vacation time is here. And life is perfect…

Well, not always. I learned the hard way of things not to do in the summer with kids. Trust me, you don’t want to learn these lessons the hard way...

Birthdays. You either love them or hate them. This year I felt that my birthday was just a train wreck. So many crazy things stuffed into one crazy week. Seriously. I was so stressed.

The Worst Things About My Birthday Week This Year

1. After 2 weeks, my sister went home...