They Know More Than You Think.

I haven’t had the news on lately. Mostly because I don’t want my kids to hear all about the horrific school shooting in Connecticut, but also because I don’t want to hear about it either. It makes me sad and mad all at the same time, and I feel like my head spins out of control when I start to envision the looks on those kids and teachers faces as the gunman ran through the school. I picture my own 5 ½ year old son’s face and then I break down. Continue Reading...

13 Reasons I Think Every Day Is Ground Hogs Day!

Pretty much every day is Ground Hogs Day around here. Sure, occasionally I get to leave for a couple of hours to get my hair done or to get a filling at the dentists office, but most every day is the same routine around this house…..the exact same routine. I decided to sit down and list the top reasons it feels like Ground Hogs Day, again. Continue Reading...

Why Didn’t You Eat Your Lunch??

I was going through Chase’s backpack the other day after school and I noticed that his lunch box still contained all of the food I had packed for the day’s lunch. “Chase,” I shrieked, “why didn’t you eat your lunch today??” It was his third week of school and each day that lunch box had come home empty, so I was pretty confused at this point. Continue Reading...