2017
Yearly Archives: 2017
6 Things Your Child’s Teacher Wants You To Know This School...
Say it ain't so! School is right around the corner. It's hard to believe, but the countdown to school has begun. Teachers are busy...
Please, Don’t Talk Politics In Front of My Child!
Last fall, my first grader had his first brush with politics during a mock election that his school put on for the 2016 presidential election.
He...
There is One Room in the House That Will Always Be...
Before having children, I shuttered at the image of kid’s ‘stuff’ spread throughout the house. One-use baby accessories, musical toys playing the same three melodies...
How to Get Your Kids to Pack Their Own Lunch
Fellow mamas! Let me let you in on a little secret: school lunches are flipping expensive! We are ballin' on a budget over here...
Throwing the Mom Pity Party
Today is my 36th birthday. I had grandiose plans of drinking with my friends and having a kid-free dinner – maybe a boat ride...
Current Situation: I’m Hiding From My Kids
Hey there!
It's me, from the inside of my pantry, shamelessly hiding from my kids.
Yes, you heard that right. I'm hiding from my children. I...
My First-Born is Starting Kindergarten and I’m Not Sad
The summer is flying by and the school year is quickly approaching. This year is a little different for our family with my little...
Dear Woman Who Encouraged Me in the Grocery Store
I'm certain you've been there: You're in the grocery store, and you and your tribe are a walking time bomb, you're running out of...
A Genesee County Mom’s Guide to August
August is upon us. One final month of summer before the kids head back to school!
What have you accomplished this summer? What do you...