kids · parenting

Toys, Toys, Toys…Please Stop

All kids love toys. What’s not to love? I think truthfully even as adults we still love our toys. But when getting a new toy becomes an obsession, I get a little unnerved. My oldest son loves toys and is always looking/asking for something new. He is easy to please. The simple $1 toy frog from… Continue reading Toys, Toys, Toys…Please Stop

just me · motherhood · television

Wine, Goldfish, and Fall TV

It’s HERE!!! Finally. Fall TV starts this week. I feel like a kid with fresh new school supplies and a stomach full of excitement jitters. I look forward to this all summer long. When the kids go to bed it’s all about getting my “chores” or workout done quickly, and then grabbing my glass of… Continue reading Wine, Goldfish, and Fall TV

balancing work and family · time management

New Routines

I thought balancing work and family was tough. It’s always been a constant struggle. I usually feel guilty being away from family and guilty being away from work. Gosh, guilt sets in when I go to the dentist to get a cleaning on my lunch hour and I get back to the office 15 minutes… Continue reading New Routines