Love Your Babysitter

A child care provider you can trust is one of the most valuable things you can have as a parent. It may be someone to provide full-time care, part-time care, or just the occasional date night. Whether … [Continue reading...]



Just Call Me (Hopefully) Nurse Mommy

It seems that, amid all the stress we've been going through lately (which is another post entirely, and will be coming, I promise), there is still good to be found. Not only am I now in the ranks of … [Continue reading...]



When Sleep Wins Out

Cordy came down with a cold over the weekend, and along with the fountain of snot and coughing came an inhuman resistance to authority. She's been more grumpy than normal, and suggestions of doing … [Continue reading...]



Real Moms

I was tagged by Mrs. Chicken for Kristen's Real Moms meme. I had to think about this one for a little bit, and then settled on this: Real Moms Teach Self-Reliance. Oh sure, Cordy could have brought … [Continue reading...]



The War Against Mom Bloggers

Today I was directed to another post attacking a mom blogger for blogging about her personal issues. It had all of the usual components : criticizing her for opening up about her problems and saying … [Continue reading...]



Bottled Up No Longer!

Did you ever have something you really wanted to tell all your friends, but you were sworn to secrecy even though you're horrible at keeping secrets? That is exactly what I have been going through the … [Continue reading...]



Tales From The Backside

There are many firsts we look forward to in our lives: our first day of school, first kiss, first real-paying job, etc.First hemorrhoid? Not exactly something to cheer about.(It gets far worse from … [Continue reading...]