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Bow Down

My son just took my hands in his and said, "Oh, mommy you a pwincess!". *sigh* I can die happy now. View Post

Emergen-C Kidz

With the cold and flu season about to be in full force I'm sure many parents are starting to stock up on the multi-vitamins to help keep little bodies supplied with the vitamins and minerals they need to help stay healthy. Emergen-C has a new fun View Post

Christmas Letter 2008

Dear E.B. Your mommy is very ashamed to admit that this year she was feeling a little Scroogy about Christmas. Oh, I had every intention of making Christmas fun and special for you as we've always tried to do since you were born, but in my heart I View Post

Good Reads

One thing I love about Bloglines is that is has a feature that "clips" a blog post for you from your feed reader and saves it in a clippings folder where you can refer to it later on. I was browsing through my clipped posts tonight and thought I'd View Post

Oh My Dear Saints and Stars Above

It's happening again. Hubby came down with a serious case of Christmas spirit and is now outside in the freezing cold decorating our front yard. With lights. And fugly plastic candy canes that light up. And blue icicles. Blue. Nevermind the fact View Post

And We Were Thankful

Thanksgiving is always a welcomed holiday here around the Cracked House. We wake up early enough to catch the parades on TV, I busily prepare homemade mac and cheese and then we make a mad dash out the front door to make it to my aunt's house for View Post

Jump Start

My son loves the computer. I mean loooooves the computer. Thank goodness I have a laptop because anytime he catches me on the desktop he begs to have a turn, which means kicking me off of it. We visit lots of preschool educational sites, so we were View Post

Dawn Plus Hand Renewal

Im an obsessive hand-washer, I use lots of antibacterial hand wash and I'm also constantly using disinfectant wipes. Needless to say, my hands are dry 99% of the time and don't look or feel as soft as they should. So to combat this I've started View Post

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