Last year, my husband and I decided to drive 1,000 miles in a car with two children. We took a road trip from New Jersey straight down I-95 to sunny Florida. Let me repeat: 1,000 miles. In a car. With two kids. What the hell where we thinking??? The drama went way beyond the normal […]
My Goo Goo Dolls
My husband and I were driving in the car together recently with the kids. We were listening to the radio and suddenly The Goo Goo Dolls song Slide came on. We both looked at each other and smiled. Isn’t it amazing how one song can bring you right back to a specific time and place? […]
I Have a Chotchkie Drawer and I Know How to Use It
Last week the weather was cold and rainy. Simply the perfect conditions for me as my kids were driving me crazy. It never ceases to amaze me; the times when my children seem to annoy me the most are the times in which I am unable to get outside with them. It’s like forced torture […]
Organization Madness Turned Into a Teachable Moment
We all know the beginning of January marks a brand new year in which many resolutions are attempted. Some are met with great success and others seem to fail quickly. For me, this time of year also reflects the sudden urge to clean…like the whole the house. I feel the need to open every drawer, […]
Thanks Kid for Finding Me Some Theta Moms
When your children meet other children, soon they begin to talk more and more about these “new” friends. You begin to hear their names all over the house… Slowly, you begin to meet the moms of these children and the more you chat with these moms, you find yourself liking them as much as your […]