Haiku Friday: School Pictures

Her first school picture Takes an hour to make her sitSo very Cordy I knew in advance that picture day didn't go well at school. Her teacher told me that it took nearly an hour to get her into the … [Continue reading...]



Strong Women

My two aunts - my mother's older sisters - are very interesting people. One has her MBA and is an executive of an academic publishing company. In a male dominated business world, she's fought for the … [Continue reading...]



Because I Like To Humiliate Myself

...and because I'm too damn tired to put together a real post tonight, I give you, the Mommy Story Elf Dancers. Click here for the show.Thanks to Julie for finding this. Be sure to check out hers, … [Continue reading...]



Half a Year

If you ask ten moms, at least nine would likely tell you about how the first year of life with a new baby goes by so fast. The time does fly by, or at least it appears to based on the rapid … [Continue reading...]



The Post-Thanksgiving Post, in Bullets!

We survived another holiday filled with too much sugar, way too many foods that Cordy is allergic to ('tis the season for cinnamon!), and lots of relatives we haven't seen in a long time, who forget … [Continue reading...]



Haiku Friday: Black Friday Edition

Black Friday is hereWant a digital frame cheap?Only until noon!I am thankful forthe huz, who wakes up earlyto shop the big sales Oh sure, I love Black Friday. The teaser sales are exciting, but the … [Continue reading...]



The Week (so far) In Pictures

I get it. Everyone is so busy with NaBloMoBananaFanaFoSho that we're all having trouble keeping up with the crushing number of posts flooding our blog readers. I know I've got over 300 posts staring … [Continue reading...]