Posted November 16, 2018
I’m sitting here typing this as my 10-year-old daughter is in an operating room. It’s her 6th surgery (give or take) so you’d think I’d be a pro by now. And to a certain extent, I am. The paperwork and pre and post-operation instructions are no biggie. I know exactly… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 12, 2018
The other day my girl Sabrina Spears shared a post about working from home. Her hastag was #IAmAMomFirst And OH HOW I LOVED IT. It resonated so much with me and where I am in my life right now… Tiptoeing back into the work force, and trying to figure out… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 5, 2018
I know this will be a touchy post for some, but I wanted to chat about dating. The Cowboy and I spent a lot of time talking about what we pictured for our family before we had kids. Many things have completely changed when reality hit (our kids won’t play… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 2, 2018
Being a mom is crazy. It’s crazy fun, crazy hard and full of crazy moments. From my child pooping on a sidewalk to pulling over on the side of the road to clean vomit out of a car seat…motherhood is also not for the faint of heart. Yesterday on a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 28, 2018
The school year is back in full swing, and that means life is crazier than ever! When it comes to making lunches, getting everyone ready for school, and getting the kids off the bus, life can be a little crazy. When there’s so much going on, it can be tough… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 25, 2018
Do you dream of a place you can go to… Get a massage Eat a hot meal Get pampered Be treated like royalty Take time to Invest in yourself Enjoy a good laugh Have time to relax with a fun loving group of friends Then the Bestie Weekend Getaway in… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted September 11, 2018
I get it, it’s awkward and embarrassing to have a conversation with your kids about someone touching them in an inappropriate way. It’s scary to even think for a moment about them being molested. What if having the conversation about appropriate and inappropriate touches puts the idea into their head… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 14, 2018
Standing alone this blog title may be confusing lol…but I decided to leave it anyway. It’s my “nice” way of saying my Sh!t is not together. Which is regrettable because my kids go back to school on Monday. I HAVE done many of the things that are in my back… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 8, 2018
School starts in less than two weeks (what?!) and it’s time for me to start working at getting the Cowkids back into the school routine. There are a few things we do every year that makes it a bit easier and below is a list of a few things that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted July 5, 2018
Sleep. As a mother of five children I have gone decades without it. If I’m being honest, I’ve never been that great at it. I started having issues with insomnia when I was 17. A year working graveyard shifts and juggling 21 credit hours in college meant I went days… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Parenting, This and That