If multitasking were an Olympic sport, I would be on the podium with my anthem ringing proudly. And you would be there beside me. Gold medals for all the multitasking moms. It's a universal struggle to juggle. Doing many things at once including, but not limited to peeing. As a wife, mom of … [Read More...]
Parenting
7 Tips to Survive Taking Pictures of Children
Is it possible to survive taking pictures of an entire family? To not become a stressed-out, frenzied mess trying to capture a picture of the children you will actually like? I'm asking for a friend. When our first born was 1, a photographer … [Read More...]
Money Tips
4 Surprisingly Affordable Birthday Parties
Is it possible to host an affordable birthday party that is not in your home? Parents can pay hundreds of dollars for off-site venues without even blinking. That is not hard. What is more difficult is not spending a small fortune. My recent … [Read More...]
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The Clothespin Chore System That is About to Change My Life
Ever the optimist, I believe this new Clothespin Chore System is going to revolutionize my house cleaning. And family relationships. And possibly bring world peace. Because you know that thing … [Read More...]
10 Hints For Stress-Free Home Birthday Parties
Want to know the secret for creating the easiest home birthday parties ever? On a small budget but packed with fun? With four children, we have become experts at home birthday parties. And since the … [Read More...]
Confessions of a Plant Killing Wife
I am a plant killer. In my defense, I commit this crime inadvertently. All plants enter my home in the same state - alive. And I determine to water them the perfect, not-too-much amount. I seek … [Read More...]
Are You Trying for a Girl? The Dreaded Question
When my oldest boys were 3 and 1, we were expecting our third. Apart from strangers telling me how huge I was {is that even legal?} they also felt the need to ask the dreaded question, “Are you trying … [Read More...]