East Texas Mom Finding Humor in Parenting
Last night was one of those nights. You know the ones, where everyone is a little on edge and Mommy and Daddy are tired, but the boy is ready to play, and things just aren’t going right…and then Mommy completely loses it. My emotions are on a roller coaster lately and I honestly couldn’t [...]
This past weekend, I attended a blogging conference with 300+ of my closest friends. Ha! No, really, this was an amazing conference and it felt like I knew so many people from talking to them and being a part of this community for over a year. SoFabCon was the first blogging conference by Collective Bias [...]
The Back Story I need to tell you all a story about a young girl in Northampton, England. She was the youngest of four siblings and her name was Grace. Her only brother went away during World War II and when he returned, he found that Grace was the happiest little girl and loved playing [...]
My sister just hit her third trimester this week and we are all talking baby talk right about now. My son is really getting interested in his new cousin and he is talking to my sister’s tummy and asking when she is coming. He has hit a bit of a baby streak at home and [...]
I’ve been given this awesome task of raising a boy and I’ve been trying my hardest to mess up at every step. He is actually coming out okay so far and I’m not really sure how, but let me just tell you what I’ve tried and maybe you can give me some insight. [...]
Our boy is out of town for the week with my older sister and her family. He is spending a lot of time with his Uncle Don during the day and we have been getting tons of pictures throughout the days. While it is nice to have some quiet time to be alone, we still [...]
About a year and a half ago, I told my husband that I wanted to start a blog. This man I love didn't really know why or what I was talking about, but he is blindly supportive of me in just about everything I do. Almost immediately he noticed that things were changing in our household. I [...]
I know that you are all thinking that since I have been lying around sick for the past two weeks, then I don't really need to be yelling "Mommy Needs A Break" just yet. Maybe you all are thinking that because I have been sick for two weeks that I deserve to be yelling it. [...]
You hear it all the time. When Mommy is Sick, the whole family suffers. Schedules fall apart, laundry piles up, kids go to school in dirty underwear… That is not my household. I have been sick for two weeks. You saw my MRSA infection (staph infection) story, right? I have been a mess for a [...]
I know, I know, you all are tired of hearing me talk about being sick, but I haven't told you all the whole story so I figured I would get it all out. It started at Blissdom I headed to Blissdom on March 21, preparing to have a great time and learn about blogging, looking [...]
