Bad Decisions All Around

Flu shot

I know I'm one of those parents that some people dread. I try to be actively involved in nearly everything concerning my children. Because Cordy has never been a "one size fits most" child, I've had … [Continue reading...]



Attractive Activity Tracking With The Misfit Shine

Shine completed goal

Thanks to Best Buy for sponsoring this review. It's well established that I love gadgets. And gadgets that help me improve my health? Why, of course I'm interested. I've already reviewed two … [Continue reading...]



Eight Years and You’re Still Reading!

an old, old header

Way back in November 2005, I was a mom to one 14 month old girl. Due to work issues, I had switched to a part-time job just so our daughter wasn't spending her entire time in daycare while we worked. … [Continue reading...]



Green Mountain’s Iced Latte Gives Coffeeshops Serious Competition

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post for Green Mountain Coffee®. Are you a coffee drinker? I wasn't at first. In college, I watched many other students come to class with their morning coffee fixed … [Continue reading...]



A Busy Week for Teeth

Missing a tooth

At the start of last week, Mira had a loose tooth that had reached that super-wiggly stage but refused to come out. Each day she asked if I'd try to pull it out for her, and I refused, mostly because … [Continue reading...]



Political Retaliation from the City of Columbus?

Suspicious audit letter

It seems all is not done with our local school levy issue. I mean, the election is over, and the levy failed. No question there. And while I'm still working with a group to develop a community plan … [Continue reading...]



Review of Thor: The Dark World

I love getting the chance to go out to the movies with Aaron. But going to see a geeky comic movie? Before it comes out? And for free? We'll go through our entire contact list to find a babysitter to … [Continue reading...]