The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
I’m not here to knock store-bought cupcakes at all, because Lord knows they have helped this busy mama out in a pinch more times than I can count, but my favorite cupcake, hand’s down, is one freshly baked at home. If you are looking for some View Post
It’s tax filing time and TurboTax has the tools you need to help you file your taxes correctly by yourself. Yes, by yourself! And for the first time ever, Americans can file their 1040A or 1040EZ returns, as well View Post
When I was a little girl in elementary school, exchanging Valentine’s Day cards with my friends was so much fun. I couldn’t wait to see my little white decorated bag fill up with candy and cards. Back then the Valentine’s cards were always View Post
Is there a wrong way to make shrimp? I can’t think of a single one. I was introduced to shrimp as a young child while visiting my aunt and uncle in Ocean Springs, MS. I always looked forward to our yearly trip there because I knew one night while View Post
Celebrating each “first” with my son is one of the most joyous part of being his mom. It started with the very first time I ever saw him on his sonogram and still continues today. We’ve been through a lot of “firsts”, and we have plenty more to View Post
For some people, standing out is important in this big world. This desire to be set apart from all the others doesn’t stop when it comes to choosing a vehicle, either. How many times have you driven a vehicle you purchased off the lot, only to see at View Post
There's nothing like hitting the road for some much-needed travel time, but before you leave for your next adventure, be sure to give your vehicle these five quick checks to make sure your trip goes smoothly and that you arrive at your destination View Post
Could A Porsche Fit Your Family Car Needs? I’m sure our small family car probably sticks out like a sore thumb in the carpool line at my son’s school. Being a one-child family, we simply have no need for a bigger vehicle and a car is the most View Post
I found 5 funny snow day school closing videos guaranteed to make you laugh! When I was growing up, I lived for snow days! We didn't get very many that I recall when I was in elementary school, but when we did, you can be sure I had so much fun! View Post
Looking for a different kind of sweet to make for friends and family this Valentine’s Day? If you’re looking for an alternative to the usual cupcakes, candy, and chocolate-covered strawberries, consider making one of these sweet treats made from View Post
This Valentine's Day Word Search is a free printable for you! Along with coloring pages, my students love word searches. I often use these for theme-related centers in the library and use the words to teach vocabulary skills. I also believe that View Post
