Summer with the Kids: The Intensity of a Public Pool

When it comes to spending summer with the kids, you have a few options for fun. In fact, the fun seems bloody limitless. Limitless until your little cherubs want to visit your local public pool that is. For me, this is a time that I…

Summer Squares

I created Summer Squares out of desperation. Summer has always been a bit difficult for our family. A full-on shiz show. My kids have a really difficult time entertaining themselves and I end up feeling like an Activities Director on a Cruise Ship. I deal…

The Top 10 Things I Love About My Fanny Pack

I have missed the Fanny Pack so much. I am so excited to share The Top 10 Things I Love About My Fanny Pack! Fuck purses. I mean it, fuck ’em. As far as I am concerned, the fanny pack is the new dress with pockets….

I HATE SUMMER BREAK

This was previously published August 2017   You may think I am over reacting when I say that I hate summer break. Go ahead, judge away, you little judgey judgerton. I don’t give a flying phooey on your opinion to this matter at all. Summer…

How NOT to Ruin your Marriage This Summer

(This post was previously shared in July 2018) Why people in relationships grow apart or allow their love to fade is one of life’s biggest mysteries. Unless you have kids. Then, the answer is as clear as day. They are doing this to you. They…

First Jobs/ Chrome Classic Drink Master Review…

My first jobs were food jobs. I mean basically, the only job a 15 year old girl in my town could get was washing dishes at the Miniota Motor Inn  Sunday Smorg. After a few months of that, you could become a waitress. That was…

We Have Debt- 1 Year Update

Please note that this is a sponsored post and also has affiliate links. I have been putting off writing this post for quite a few weeks. I’m still feeling weird about tackling our debt. When we decided to get real with ourselves 12 months ago…

5 Things I Want For Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day, it comes every single year in May. Mother’s Day is the day where every mom finally gets to put her feet up and relax while soaking in all the love and thankfulness her family is showering her with. It’s the day that we…

Stressed Out

The other day my eleven year old daughter told me that she was “stressed out”. She used the phrase correctly and in a moment where she truly was feeling very overwhelmed and quite possibly stressed out. But something happened to me when she used that…

I’m a PTA Mom…

Yes, I read the jokes about PTA Mom’s being those crazy psycho Mom’s that you steer away from at school pick up and drop off. I see the meme’s of Mom’s lying to the other PTA aka PAC Mom’s so they don’t have to go…