We went on a road trip this weekend to visit my son. He's away at his grandma's for a three-week visit and we are popping up to see him on weekends to soak up some sun. We went the whole first week with a steady stream of photos, but no phone calls. This didn't really phase us, but we were curious … [Read more...]
Unplugged For Laughs
I don't "unplug" often enough. I work online, I curate content all the time, and I'm always on the go. I try to take as many breaks as possible from technology to focus on what's most important to me—my family. But it can be hard to juggle everything. I took a couple afternoons off this weekend to … [Read more...]
Things I Hope My Kid Never Grows Out Of
"It goes so fast!" It's such a trite phrase, handed out by moms who know better and grandmas who have been there and done that, and uttered by strangers in checkout lines everywhere. I know it's true, but I'm praying everything slows down a little. I'm just not ready to let everything go. These … [Read more...]
My Working Mom FOMO
I went back to work when my son was eleven months old and have been working full-time ever since. I believe in what I do to support my family and I don't resent my need to provide. Unfortunately, some days in making sure I'm covering everything, I feel I'm missing out on everything else. More … [Read more...]
Make Naptime Great Again: If My Son Were President
We have been watching a lot of American election coverage, mostly because we don't live under a rock and it's pretty much unavoidable. After what seemed like an eternity of listening to political speeches, I decided to ask my child what platform he would run on if he were running for president. He's … [Read more...]
Why Raising Kids Is Like Being Stuck Inside Zoolander
(Photocredit: filmlinc.org) I was thinking the other day about how we all try our best to be model parents. That got me thinking about my favourite model, Derek Zoolander and all the ways Zoolander is like being a parent. Dealing with gross stuff Whether it's changing diapers, cleaning … [Read more...]
Celebrity Dad Ian Ziering Talks Nighttime Wetting
You might remember Ian Ziering from the cast of Beverly Hills 90210. Alternatively, you might remember him from Sharknado, Dancing with The Stars and Celebrity Apprentice. While he has played many roles on the big and small screen over the years, to his two adorable little girls, Ian Ziering is just … [Read more...]
Mommy’s Birthday Wish List
I'm 33 today and in preparation for the big day, my son's dad asked me what I wanted for my birthday. I had already been spoiled with early birthday gifts of Kate Spade, NY, and Wonder Woman fare from my siblings, parents, and boyfriend. I was stumped. I thought about it and decided there were still … [Read more...]
How Parenting Is Like an Episode of Mad Men
I've been Netflix bingeing and my most recent favourite series sadly came to an abrupt end. I wasn't emotionally prepared for it and I found I was pretty devastated. I was completely mesmerized by the world of advertising and realized something unexpected. Working in a nostalgic ad agency is a lot … [Read more...]
How Parenting Is Just Like An Episode Of Scrubs
I am a sucker for hospital shows on TV, but I tend to fall over when I'm in one for real. I'm queasy, but I had to overcome that when I became a parent and found myself there more often with a sick kid. While those real life experiences weren't funny, the humorous exploits of the cast of Scrubs … [Read more...]
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