With Easter just around the corner and me in desperate need to keep my girls busy on this Spring Break, we decided to make our own Easter baskets this week. Instead of buying a ton of supplies, we first scavenged through our recycle bin and craft box to see what we could use for our [...]

Honestly, this has got to be the dreariest, gloomiest Spring Break on record! I WANT SOME SUNSHINE! Ok, now that I got that out of my system, the girls and I did decided to combine two of their favorite activities to help pass the time of Spring Break…a movie and nail polish! My girls were [...]

Seems like every time I turn the tv on these days they are talking about boobs. And I’m not watching some trashy soap opera or reality tv show. Well, not this time. Instead, boobs (in a round about way) have become the topic of conversation on the news and talk shows like Regis & Kelly, [...]

I am now seven weeks into this whole surviving-on-very-little-sleep adventure and I think I’ve discovered the secret to survival.  And it has nothing to do with caffeine! For me it is a combination of two things.  If I have these two things each and every day, I feel less zombie-like and just a little more [...]

We kicked off our Spring Break staycation with a special movie & art project combo!  The girls have been begging to see the new Barbie movie, “Barbie Fairy Secret”, ever since they saw the previews on tv and the got the little dolls in their Happy Meals.  Honestly, I’ve never seen a Barbie movie and [...]

Let’s clear the air. I am currently not pregnant and have no intention of getting pregnant.  As things stand right now we are not planning on adding to our family.  We are happily a (tired) family of five.  Plus one dog.  As a matter of fact, I have “schedule husband’s vasectomy” on my t0-do list. [...]

Ah, Spring Break. It’s a week long event that brings about mixed feelings depending on what stage of life you are in. In elementary and middle school school I liked Spring Break for the first day or two, then I just missed my friends and was bored (we didn’t do any traveling on Spring Break [...]