Review of The Little Black Book of Style

When I left my job at a large credit union eight years ago, I traded in tops, skirts, and heels for what I think of as my “Mom uniform”-t-shirts and jeans in the summer and fall, sweatshirts and jeans in the winter and spring. My clothing purchases, except for one outfit to wear to a [Read On]

Just because this sweatshirt is comfortable doesn’t mean I should wear it. EVER.

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I used to have personal style, or at least I thought I did, but do you know how long it has been since I was able to feel confident about the way I present myself to the world? Decades, and I wish I was kidding. When I went to college and my Mom stopped paying [Read On]

My family spends quality time playing videogames!

It’s a very special Blog Blast, brought to you by Parent Bloggers Network and EA Games, who have released a new game for the Nintendo Wii called the Wii-Boogie. It’s a family game that everyone ten and up can play, and you create characters and then make them sing and dance together. So, get it? [Read On]

Noah’s Pals

Sometimes I have this overwhelming urge to get rid of absolutely every toy my kids have and just start over from scratch. It drives me that all of their action figures have so many detachable parts that never seem to stay on more than a week. What my kids need is more high quality toys, [Read On]

Are you SURE you’re not having twins?

When I was pregnant with my first baby, my son Ryan, I gained a LOT of weight. I went from weighing 140 to weighing 198 the day I delivered. I’m five feet tall, which means that the bigger Ryan got, the more my stomach stuck straight out, because there was nowhere else for him to [Read On]