The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. ~Sophia Loren, Women and Beauty If I have learned anything about being a mother, I think the above quote View Post
My son’s teacher gave his class a cute little fill-in-the blank questionnaire about their moms as part of their Mother’s Day happies they made at school. According to my son, I’m quite the lady of leisure. Apparently, all I do is View Post
In honor of Children's Book Week, I am partcipating in a book hop giveaway hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer. If you are looking to enter giveaways for some amazing children and Young Adult books, you will definitely want to check that link out View Post
My mom is definitely my hero. I can't think of anyone who has stood by me from the beginning and continues to encourage and help me grow into a better person to this day. I am so blessed to have her, and I hope every one of you reading this has a View Post
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On Friday, E.B.’s class went on a field trip to the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson. Our son has been so excited about this field trip, and not because he was going somewhere cool. He was much more thrilled that there was NO SCHOOL View Post
Clyde. Clyde, Clyde, Clyde. Clyde that wakes me up at least twice a night to be fed, let out, etc. Every night I am up and down with this cat. Come mornings, at 4:30 A.M. to be precise, I stumble and bumble my way through my View Post
The great thing about having a seven year old son is that he is old enough to enjoy dining and shopping now. Woot! We’ve had a great time this past week going out to eat and checking out some shops downtown that we don’t get to stop in very View Post
I had a reader to ask me what became of that bump on my eyeball, so I thought I would give you all an update. So, here is a little side by side comparison of what it looked like before and what it looks like now. It’s been three months, and View Post
Every spring my son enjoys "VIP" status at the county fair that rolls into town. His Paw-Paw just happens to work with other members of the American Legion at the admission gates that week to raise money for their programs that support View Post
I think I've discovered this week why it's so much easier to not punish a child. It's because when favorite toys or things are taken away from a child, they become bored and the responsibility to direct that energy towards something more creative and View Post
