Having a large family can be a challenge. I know this first hand. A few days ago my friend Dani of OKDani posed a question: “For parents of 3 or more kids: what are your challenges with a family that size?” I read it a few times and here is what my […]
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Creepers, Endermen, Spiders, Zombies, Witches… characters I’ve come to know thanks to my Kiddies and their obsession fascination with Minecraft. Minecraft is a game that allows you to build, create and explore your own worlds. It’s perfect for kids because it encourages imagination, planning, strategy and team work. I’m sharing my […]
Christmas. One of my favorite times of the year and one of the most stressful as well. In my family once October comes the rest of the year seems to become a blur. We have Birthdays, Holidays and so much going on it within those 3 months it can […]
Last week #TheTeenager officially became #MisterEJ. He celebrated a birthday that took him out of being a teenager. He’s now a 20 year old and accepting that was a big moment for me. During the last 20 years my son and I have shared some major moments together.
Let me start by saying this: being a Stay At Home Mom (SAHM for when you need to say it fast) has little to do with actually staying at home. I Know!! Weird right? I didn’t stay on-the-go this much when I had a full time 9-5 corporate career. I […]
When The Kiddies Are Away…Momma gets to play. This year is the first time in 9 years that I have NO Kiddies at home during the day. None. Not one. This Momma gets a full 6 hours to do – whatever I want. So how do I make the most of those […]
I’m not that mom. You know the one who has a notebook full of lunch design ideas with fruits sides snacks and themes. Yeah. I’m not that mom. I’m not that mom. The one who can sit down and make her kids entire wardrobe including Halloween, Christmas and ‘just because’ costumes. […]
It’s Official! We’re back to school and in my home that means we’re back to schedules. School days mean an end to our lazy summer days and long summer nights. Instead it’s the rush and hurry of getting from school to whatever activity my Kiddies have on any given day. Thanks to […]