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Butterfly Kisses…Or Something Like That

Whenever my son picks something just for me out of the treasure chest at school for his good behavior, my heart just does a total flip flop, for two reasons. The first reason is that, "*sniff* Mah Baby loves me so much he picked something for ME View Post

Prilosec OTC – Everything You Do Without Heartburn

Have you ever asked yourself what you could be capable of doing if only you had the means to do it? What are you excited about? If you had the resources, what could you be doing in life to make a difference and fuel your passion?Prilosec is the View Post

Social Media Overdose- Bloggers Rehab?

Does anyone remember the dinosaur days when blogging was so simple? You blogged, you read and commented at other blogs, and you *might* have gone to a blogging convention, but that was pretty much the extent of blogging. It was easy enough to keep up View Post

Scooby-Doo! AbraCadabra-Doo Review & Giveaway

One cool thing about parenting is getting the rare chance to share something from my childhood that my son also grows to love, and Scooby Doo has definitely been one of those things E.B. and I can enjoy together. We recently received a copy of the View Post

Play Ball! ….Or Not.

Last week E.B. turned 5 years old and reached the "magic age". He can now play park commission tee ball if we so desire to sign him up. I'm torn. PROS:This would be good physical activity for him. It would also be a chance for him to be around other View Post

Valentine’s Schmalentine’s

The older I get, I find myself crossing over to the "Valentine's Day is just a commercial, made-up holiday with no real relevance other that to guilt people into buying something for their significant other because you kind of have to or risk looking View Post

Suave Wash Them Grow Giveaway

Bathtime for my little guy has never seemed like a parenting "chore" to me. When he was a baby, it was relaxing. As he has grown, bathtime is "fun" time. He plays with toys, we sing, and we also talk about his day. It's definitely quality time while View Post

I Have To Get This Off My Chest

Dear Mr. Weatherman,All I can really say at this point is FAIL! That light dusting ofsnow looks nothing like the 1-3 inches you promised and assured all of us we would get a snow day because of. I'm donewith you. Done! Your predictions mean nothing View Post

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