East Texas Mom Finding Humor in Parenting
BlissDom 2013 was my first blogging conference, my first experience with meeting people in person who I’ve talked to for over a year, my first experience with meeting brands and PR people in person, and my first time to be so completely overwhelmed about what to write and when to write it…but here goes! And,… read more »
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… read more »
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… read more »
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. … read more »
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… read more »
Every month you have seen me posting about WWE and talk about my family’s newest obsession with wrestling. It started with Dolph Ziggler and then moved on to The Big Show, Ryback, John Cena, Randy Orton…and just keeps changing every week depending on my boy’s mood. I’m hoping that most of you aren’t just passing… read more »
My younger sister’s Dr. Seuss-inspired baby shower was this past weekend and you are going to be reading a LOT about it in the coming week(s). It was mostly DIY because we were on a budget so I’m planning to teach you all about how we pulled it off. However, the first tutorial I am… read more »
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… read more »
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.… read more »
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… read more »
