I love my kids. A lot. And I try my hardest to be a great mom. I started off trying to be perfect, but I learned early on that it’s impossible to be perfect. So… these days I strive to be a really good mom. “Really Good”. That’s my goal. Not perfection. Now, don’t get…
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The Top 5 House Chores You Can’t Skip
I am neat. I am clean. I like order. But… I’m a mom. So my house is NEVER neat, clean or in any sort of order! I can spend all day cleaning up messes the other (little and big) people, and animals, living in my house make. Don’t get me started on what our…
Happy Heart Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! Hearts come in all shapes and sizes… And so does love. I hope you found some love somewhere today, whatever shape it happened to be in. #love #hearts #valentinesday
Why “Mom’s Chicken Noodle Soup” Recipe Will Last For Generations
When I was a little girl, my mom cooked every meal, and I loved helping her. My jobs were peeling, mixing and stirring. Cooking was always a fun activity. My mom was a divorced, working mom, so she had to plan her menus ahead of time each week. She had a few favorites that were…
Why Persistence Isn’t Always a Good Thing
I was woken up this morning at 5:47 am by my 5 year old, repeatedly tapping me and reciting the time from the digital clock… “Mommy, it’s 5 4 7…. now it’s 5 4 8… now it’s 5 4 9… now it’s 5 5 0…” I put a pillow over my head and successfully ignored…
My First Blog Post
Hello and welcome to my blog. I’m excited to chronicle my family’s “moments” happening here in the `burbs. Some moments are big ones – milestones. Others may be simple or fleeting. Some, just plain silly. The silly ones will hopefully make you laugh as hard as I sometimes do. But what I’ve come to realize…