parenting

The Time I Took Video Games Away

The minute the words escaped my mouth I cringed. I started to panic. What was I saying? This would be a punishment for me as well. Why did I say it? I declared “No video games for a week!” A WEEK! Now I HAD to follow through. Oh, it was going to be torture, not… Continue reading The Time I Took Video Games Away

Fitness

Using Social Media As a Motivator

We all get into ruts sometimes. We want to eat right and exercise and we do good for a while then flop. It’s sometimes hard to get back up again. Once you have flopped you start to spiral and you feel defeated. I’ve been there. My question is, how do you get out of that… Continue reading Using Social Media As a Motivator

kids

Heard From The Backseat: Episode 6

On Music: L -“Mom, does Luke Bryan sing the Buy Me A Boat song?” “No, that’s not Luke. It’s Chris Janson or Jason or something.” D -“If you love Luke Bryan so much why didn’t you marry him?” Okay….maybe if mommy had a time machine.   D – “Is Ed Sheeran Ron Weasley? Dad thinks… Continue reading Heard From The Backseat: Episode 6