The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
I have a love/hate relationship with body lotions. Of course, I love how smooth my skin feels after applying lotion, but it takes forever for it to dry on my skin and I often feel like a sticky mess after applying it. I simply don’t have time in View Post
The most difficult part of having Type 2 diabetes for me is not being able to enjoy as many sweets whenever I want them. In moderation is fine, but when it comes to candy, it’s easy to hit the limit of sugar intake pretty quickly. In the View Post
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for MetLife. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Mother’s Day is always a very low-key holiday around our home. We usually start the morning off by View Post
Since last summer, I have tried to be more conscious about conserving water in our home. We were able to upgrade our washer and dryer to a more energy-efficient model and I’ve tried to run less water in my “luxury baths” and turn off the water while View Post
Making sure my son brushes his teeth properly has always been a concern of mine. As an 8 year old, I can tell you that oral care is not very high on his list of priorities. I still have to supervise him to make sure he is brushing long enough View Post
Each month, Dollar General honors “Everyday Heroes”, those individuals living right amongst us that are making a real difference in the lives of others in their communities. I love this program because we don’t often hear about those unsung heroes View Post
It’s National Library Week and it goes without saying that I love my job as a school librarian. I can’t think of any better job for me than spending my day reading to students, helping them select books that they will fall in love with, and cheering View Post
With the start of baseball season for my son, my life has just become a great deal more hectic than normal. After a normal day of work in which my day starts at 4:30 A.M., we’re now adding in late ball practices and games that run well into the View Post
The Boys & Girls Club of America has been offering positive activities for children and youth for over 100 years. With over 4,000 clubs nationally and on military bases overseas, children are getting positive encouragement, fostering a View Post
I was never an organized sports kind of kid growing up. I attempted to play t-ball for one season and was *that* kid who played short stop and did everything but stop a ball because I was in my own little world. While running the bases View Post
