The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
When I was growing up, I felt super special when my mom packed a lunch for me. Not that our school cafeteria didn’t serve great meals, but there was just something about my mom packing my lunch in my little Strawberry Shortcake lunchbox that View Post
There are just some movies from my childhood that still stop me in my tracks and draw me in, no matter how many times I’ve seen them. One of the very first movies I ever remember watching is the musical Grease. To this day, I can still remember the View Post
Ahh. The end of the school year. It sounds so easy, like we’re just sliding into home stretch here. The reality? Not so much. Here’s just a few of the things we have (or have had) going on in the past few weeks: Final testing Field View Post
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Fresh Step via Burst Media. The opinions and text are all mine. The best way I can describe the relationship between our two cats is that they tolerate one another. We had very high View Post
Looking for some great Valentine’s Day family fun? Growing up, I always looked forward to watching special holiday episodes of my favorite cartoons. Spend Valentine’s Day with Scooby-Doo!, Pepe Le Pew, Elmo, Bugs Bunny, Charlie View Post
Happy Birthday Energizer Bunny! Can you believe this American icon is 25 years old? How many times have you compared you or someone you know to the this tenacious bunny who just keeps going and going? If you’ve read my blog for any length of time, View Post
Most people take special precautions when the weather turns cold to make sure they have winterized their homes. We make sure we have the basics we need in case of a power outage due to cold weather and I’ve organized our closets, putting the warmer View Post
I love our cats. Our male cat, Clyde, has been a part of our family for 13 years. We have had our female cat Pearl for 5 years. We are “cat people” through and through. They bring us comfort and companionship and are totally spoiled. Cats are View Post
Did you remember to set your clocks back an hour last night? We did, and our family enjoyed that extra hour of sleep! I look forward to Daylight Savings Time being over because having more sunlight on those cold, winter work mornings View Post
If you’re getting excited about Halloween, you’ll definitely want to stay hydrated the healthy way while you’re out enjoying those Halloween parties and trick-or-treating. In celebration of Halloween, WAT-AAH!, a functional brand of water for kids View Post
Growing up, my mom always told me that breakfast was “brain food” and stressed the importance of “feeding my brain” before heading off to school. When I was smaller, I took that advice. However, once I hit middle school and high school, I was more View Post
