The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
I have a little confession to make. One of my favorite forms of retail therapy is shopping for beauty products. I love trying out new makeup, hair care, and skincare products. From the time I was a child and only allowed to buy lip gloss until View Post
Yes, I could sit here all day long and debate whether or not this is criminal, and for the record, I do not condone or support this in any way, but all I can do is laugh until I cry. The expressions of the bystanders are priceless! The “squeaky View Post
Do y’all remember my hunt for those nude ballet flats that practically consumed all of my shopping energy a couple of years ago, only I never thought I would find them because every pair I wanted was insanely expensive? But then I found them View Post
We had so much goodness jam packed into this past weekend that I’m still trying to physically recover from it all. My baby (baby!) turned 8. He was three when I started this blog. I miss that sweet little three year old, but I love View Post
Things got a little busy last week, so I never got around to putting up part two of our district reading fair projects, but these reading fair project ideas are just awesome. Reading Fair Project Ideas The Princess and the Pea- As you can see, View Post
Looking for elementary school reading fair projects that rock? Take a look at these! One of the highlights of last week (besides the “mini ice event”) was our school district’s reading fair. I was really impressed with the elementary View Post
I don’t exactly recall when The Weather Channel started naming winter storms, but I am so happy to report that we survived Winter Storm Iago here in the Mississippi Delta. The sleet started close to lunch on Monday and was coming down pretty View Post
Let’s face it, varicose and spider veins can make anyone feel self-conscious about their appearance. If you are a woman, you might find yourself avoiding certain styles of dress in order to hide your legs. However, the real problem with these View Post
E.B. got to go to a birthday party this weekend for a friend and the party was a farm theme. He was so excited because the kids were able to take a spin on a real tractor and check out other farm equipment. Later that evening, my mom called to see View Post
Monday night I was folding laundry while E.B. was doing his homework. I came back into the kitchen and found this. I’m sure it had nothing to do with getting back on schedule after Christmas break. View Post
Since the new year has started, I have received several emails asking me about the reading fair our school organizes each year. I’m always excited to talk about it because it’s one of the most fun things we do all year long and it really helps the View Post
