Dinker and Giggles

We all know her, many love her- but I often don’t watch her. That’s Oprah, baby! I saw some tweets that @dooce was going to be on Oprah and I quickly set my DVR to catch the episode. I can not rely on my brain these days to remember to watch a show I normally [...]

I’ve been there before- that dark place that few moms will openly admit they have or are there. The feelings that you just wish you could take that one night back, the night that the solders did their thing and now your life is revolved around someone else’s. You are responsible for their life- food, [...]

Okay so I don’t know if it’s just the stress or if I’m insanely tired, but last night I had a horrible dream. First of all I ended up falling asleep on the couch, so that could have added to it as it was warm in the family room. As many of you know my husband [...]

Have you ever just had one of those days, or even moments, when you just don’t want to be a mom anymore. Seriously? I know if you are a parent you have at one point when your kids where young in their whinny, not listening to a word you say mood or as a teen [...]

So where was I when the ‘terms of agreement’ were signed for being a mommy?!?! I am kicking myself- I never checked to see if there were any personal days, vacation days, or even sick days! I don’t even know if I asked about a trial period or money back guarantee. Whoever wrote that agreement obviously was [...]

So we had the wedding and the boys were amazing. I really did not think that that would get past the double doors let alone completely down the isle and even stand up front for a few quiet moments. They did just that! Our oldest (H) had to take his beloved ‘Owly’ which was even [...]

Am I really that unlikable that people just don’t want to spend any time with me? Are my kids really that awful? This weekend is my step-sisters wedding ( J ). A beautiful event full of bliss, stress, and wonder. In all it’s glory it has opened my eyes to the last 4+ yrs of my [...]