Single Mom I just survived a whole week as a single mom. I know. I know. A week doesn't seem like a lot. Especially considering my boys are older now. But, it was still a challenge for me. Between school activities, their extracurricular activities, and my work, it was a long, tiring week. Big Deal. In the grand scheme of things, a week is a very short amount of … [Read more...]
Practical Gift Guide: Useful Not Boring!
*Disclosure: All gifts in this guide are products I actually own or want to own. It includes Amazon Affiliate links. I was gifted some items in exchange for my honest review, which is stated in the post below. My opinion is all my own, and I only recommend products I actually love! Please see here for more info. Practical Gift Guide As I get older, my idea of what constitutes … [Read more...]
Summer Bucket List – Make Your Own Fun
Summer Bucket List With only one more day of school left for Mr. B, it's time to figure out some fun things to do this summer. The boys are all signed up for a summer school program, Mr. B is playing baseball, and I'm teaching a 6-week summer session, but I know I'll still be hearing "I'm bored!" or "What are we doing today?" and especially the "Mom, I need you to entertain … [Read more...]
Birthday Quiz: Learn more about the Dad behind the Blog
Birthday Quiz Last year for my husband's birthday, I had the boys answer a birthday quiz about their Dad. I thought it be cool (and pretty funny) to ask them the same questions and compare their answers from a year ago. With a very sick Mr. B (strep throat and throwing up,) and twins that are not sick (causing trouble,) and a mommy that's starting to feel sick too, this may … [Read more...]
Last-Minute Gifts: Holiday Guide and Round-up
*This is NOT a sponsored post, however, I did receive some products for reviews or as gifts. All honest opinions are my own. My Amazon Affiliate links are also included. Last-minute gifts Are you done with all of your Christmas shopping? Yeah. Me neither. Well, that's OK. I have plenty of last-minute gifts for everyone on your list. I think I'm still in denial that … [Read more...]