The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Looking for a great gift for your special Valentine? Do they love their music loud? If so, look no further than the SOL REPUBLIC Punk Bluetooth Wireless Speaker. This small portable wireless speaker packs quite a sound punch and is rugged View Post
Celebrate the season of love with our adorable "Be Mine" Valentine's Day coloring page! 💖🌈 Grab your favorite colored pencils, markers, or crayons, and let your creativity bloom. Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, this delightful coloring page View Post
I’m a cat person. There’s nothing I love more than cuddling on the couch with our cats on a cold winter day. Clyde and Pearl keep me on my toes (literally, thanks to Clyde’s 4 AM feeding requests) and they bring so much fun and joy to our View Post
It’s almost time for football’s biggest game day and LTD Commodities has everything you need to get game day ready! If your family is like ours and you gather with other family and friends to watch the big game, then you know that the food plays a View Post
Keeping our medications away and out of reach from our son has always been a big priority in my house. He’s never expressed any interest in medicine and hates taking even a tiny does of cough syrup, but I would be fooling myself if I thought it View Post
December was a very busy month for me at work, so I am just now getting a chance to share a few of the school reading fair projects from this year. The participation this year was just super and the students and their parents really enjoyed working View Post
It seems like I blinked and 2014 is gone! It’s been a good year for our little family. We rang in the new year exactly like we did last year…on the couch watching all of the New Year’s Eve shows on TV and trying to stay awake until midnight. My View Post
One activity our family really enjoyed in 2014 was catching up on movies and shows we love through Netflix Streaming. Over the holidays we gorged ourselves on Christmas movies and really enjoyed the quality time we spent together doing so. One View Post
One of my favorite Christmas traditions while growing up was baking Christmas cookies and making candies with my mom. There were three specific old family recipes that we whipped up every year and we still do. It’s a special time I View Post
So, yeah. This happened. Apparently our homemade Elf on the Shelf just wasn’t going to cut it this year. The other night I was informed by my son (through tears, might I add) that he and one other child in his class were the only ones who didn’t View Post
Having and being a friend is such an important topic to discuss with children, and my wish for my son is that he will find the kind of friends that I made in school that are still my very closest friends to this day. They were there for me, View Post
