The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
I love laminators. I have years of experience using the big models at school and often wished I had one at home. Besides coming in really handy for my work in the library, a laminator would allow me to save my son’s artwork from school View Post
When my son starts back to school, I immediately start hoping we can keep the sick germs at bay and stay healthy. I worry about it in my own classroom, too. Of course, I always stress the importance of hand washing to my son and my View Post
I am so excited to share with my readers that I am now a K-Cup Ambassador. I love, love, love my Keurig and how simple it is to use, and I’m also super excited about trying out new flavors of Green Mountain Coffee each month AND getting to View Post
By the time you read this I will be back to work in my library, starting my first day of school. It seems like the summer just flew by! One thing that is always on my list of classroom supplies is Kleenex. I can’t tell you how many boxes View Post
It’s been a couple of weeks since I received my new Maytag Bravos XL washer and dryer. As you can imagine, it was awful hard for me to say goodbye to these: And hello to THIS: Ok, so it wasn’t really that View Post
When it comes to our family’s finances, it’s often hard to keep track of checking, savings, and investment accounts all at once. Adaptu is a personal finance website and app (for both the iPhone and Droid) that not only helps users manage their View Post
It’s no secret that I love candles. LOVE them. I also love the scented wax cubes everyone is so crazy about. When I was asked to represent Mississippi in the Better Homes & Gardens State Fragrance contest going on now at the View Post
Today starts my first day back at work since May. I am so fortunate that my job allows me to be home all summer, thereby getting more time with my family and more opportunities to travel and do things we don’t normally get to do when View Post
The teaching profession is one that our country treats very differently from other professions. Although there may be many reason why this is so, I often wonder why the very people responsible for shaping the minds of our future are often View Post
Can you believe it’s back-to-school time already? E.B. will be starting first grade next week and I’m in full mommy-mode making sure he has all of his supplies, uniforms, and everything else he needs to start the new school year off on the right View Post
My son and I have been spending lots of time at the pool this summer and swimmer’s ear has definitely been an issue for me a couple of times already. If anyone is going to get water up their nose and down in their ears while swimming, it’s View Post
