To my 5 year old daughter one's age is a direct reflection of their status. Height helps but age is key. In her camp group she knew everyone's age to the 1/2 or 3/4 year but could only identify one or two of the group by name. This weekend I had some insight into exactly why this is so important in … [Read more...]
Baby Love
While my husband and I were on vacation in England and staying with my "little" sis and her hubby we attended a party at their place. Also in attendance was baby Cassandra. The first born to Keith and Angela she is a sweet and smiley little beauty who normally relaxes and zonks straight … [Read more...]
A Girl Thing and Boys Who Cook
As those of you who read my blog know, my daughter is not a girlie-girl. She likes sports and skateboarding and spends most of her time trying to keep up with her nearly 9 year old brother and his friends. The truth is, I'm not an expert on girlie stuff either. I am a fool with make-up, I can't … [Read more...]
Ashlee has baby bump…
...i really hate that word "bump"...but that's what's she's got! last week she was washboard flat-stomached...and today, she's got herself a wee bump... also, some serious cleavage! HELLO, boobies! … [Read more...]
2 Nights in a Tent
Well folks, I did it. Yup. I slept 2 whole nights in a tent! A real tent in a real campground. And the second night it even rained. The strangest part is, I actually had a good time. As you can probably tell I was none too keen on the camping component of this visit to see my sister. Our trip to … [Read more...]
Tuesday Tease
what you want to see. right this very second.the deets on Tatum O'Neal... in 2004, the Oscar-winning 44-year-old actress, wrote herself a memoir chronicling her recovery from drug addiction, and now, she was busted for buying crack. initially, she told the police she was researching a role, but then … [Read more...]
No Need to Make Time for Myself
The title of this post may be a bit deceiving. Sympathetic mommies across the virtual world might be nodding their heads thinking how tough it is for a busy mom to find time alone. This, of course, is totally true. However, I feel that the tides have turned a bit for me and I am not sure I like … [Read more...]
big bellies!
now that is one big belly on Minnie Driver... but not as big as this one on Tori Spelling!!! … [Read more...]
Tea for Three
As some of you know, my hubby & I have moved around a lot during our time together. Some people think that we're crazy, but I can tell you that it has been a wonderful way to explore different parts of the country. You see different things when you live someplace as opposed to just … [Read more...]
Exhausted Mom
I was talking to a friend of mine in the schoolyard and she said she had been googling "Exhausted Mom" the other day. She was looking for solace. Advice. A solution to her constant state of fatigue. Of course, she found nothing new. The advice was to "slow down", "take time … [Read more...]