Category Archives: Life

Those Scary Mom Moments

Last Monday morning (May 13th), what was suppose to be a simple walk around the block turned into a bloody mess. Nora and I had been out in the yard messing around and we decided to take a walk. Since it was chilly and damp that morning, I had put on her rain boots. Right...

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Mother’s Day Confessions

I was originally going to post this the day after Mother’s Day but Nora managed to face-plant herself on some concrete and it required a trip to the emergency room for a few stitches (more on that craziness later). But for this belated Mother’s Day post I am confessing things (bad and good) that I...

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What my Easter looked like….

Last Easter I was dying (a little pun) to begin the Easter Egg decorating tradition while my facebook feed was exploding with pictures of other families’ results but I knew Nora was still too young. This year, she was ready. Well….ready is a loose term. The reality of it was Nora throwing eggs into cups,...

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The Dreaded Easter Basket

Of course there is the real celebration of Easter but this post is not about that. It is just about the Easter Basket. While my brother and I did the usual painting of Easter eggs, the Easter egg hunts, the dinner at the Grandparents, our Easters seemed tamed compared to some of my friends growing...

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Half-A$$ed recipes

I am by far the least most domestic goddess that there ever was. I loathe cooking. Baking, eh… but cooking needs to have the least amound of steps to be tolerable. When it was Jason and myself, I could just settle for cereal and make him fend for himself but with a toddler, you kind...

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