I'm not sure why, but this Father's Day has me reflecting on fatherhood for more than just the fleeting moment when I'm thinking of something profound to write in Mike or my dad's cards. The holiday can seem like an afterthought in our house with the slew of celebrations that … [Read more...] about It’s Hard Out Here For A Dad
10 Things I Think About When I See This Photo
1. If you've ever pondered what kind of body skinny jeans look good on? It's that kind of body right there. Don't believe anyone who tells you otherwise. I tried on a fancy red pair a few weeks ago and I'm still having horrible flashbacks. 2. It might be time to upgrade … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Think About When I See This Photo
Ain’t Too Proud To Brag
I'm going to have to go all mommy-blogger on you and brag on my kid today. I guess the old adage is true: you can take the mom blogger off the internet, but you can't take the blogger out of the mom. Or something like that. We're wrapping up the end of Elena's first year in … [Read more...] about Ain’t Too Proud To Brag
15 More WaysTo Stay Married for 15 Years
Yesterday Mike and I celebrated 15 years of marriage. Fifteen years. I won't profess that our marriage is anywhere near perfect, but when your vows have outlasted a few presidential administrations you start to feel like you might have some authority on the subject. I recently … [Read more...] about 15 More WaysTo Stay Married for 15 Years
She Puts the “Ahhh” in Spa
Ahhhh, so relaxing ... I really only have a few small requests for Mother's Day: I want to sleep in, I want to read the Sunday paper and drink my coffee in peace, I want to be lazy, and I don't want to cook. I'm cheap and easy to please! And even though Mike shakes his head … [Read more...] about She Puts the “Ahhh” in Spa