The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
If I had to sum up in one word what I love about blogging, that word would be “everything”. I really do love the whole process of blogging. I love writing, connecting with others, reading other blogs, reviewing products, meeting deadlines, and yes, View Post
I have a little confession to make. One of my favorite forms of retail therapy is shopping for beauty products. I love trying out new makeup, hair care, and skincare products. From the time I was a child and only allowed to buy lip gloss until View Post
Our house has struggled with colds and bronchitis this winter. My son came down with a cold right around the holidays and I have had bouts with sinus infections and bronchitis since the first of the year. Since I work in a school, I’m a View Post
Yes, I could sit here all day long and debate whether or not this is criminal, and for the record, I do not condone or support this in any way, but all I can do is laugh until I cry. The expressions of the bystanders are priceless! The “squeaky View Post
If you have a child in school, chances are you are probably familiar with Box Tops for Education, the nation’s largest school fundraising program. To date, this program helps over 90,000 enrolled K-8 schools earn money for the things they need like View Post
The past few months have brought little bundles of blessings to some of our extended family members. It’s been fun shopping for just the right baby shower gifts and spoiling the new arrivals rotten. Natural products for babies and moms make such View Post
Do y’all remember my hunt for those nude ballet flats that practically consumed all of my shopping energy a couple of years ago, only I never thought I would find them because every pair I wanted was insanely expensive? But then I found them View Post
One of the most fun things about preparing for the arrival of a baby is choosing all of the must-have equipment needed to care for it. From baby beds to play yards, it’s fun to pick out all of these things, but it also requires comparison View Post
I started blogging as a stay-at-home mom five years ago because I loved the idea of journaling online and connecting with other like-minded people. Blogging was very, very different back then. It seemed as if there were only a small amount of View Post
As I age, I’ll admit I have definitely had thoughts about cosmetic surgery. Would I go through with it? At this point, I’m not sure. I think it’s a great thing to always have options, so I definitely wouldn’t rule it out in the future. I do View Post
We had so much goodness jam packed into this past weekend that I’m still trying to physically recover from it all. My baby (baby!) turned 8. He was three when I started this blog. I miss that sweet little three year old, but I love View Post
