OMG…Spicy Saltines aka Firecrackers
My friend Karen brings Spicy Saltines to gatherings sometimes and I tend to hover around the container eating them until I either (A) Throw up or (B) Run out. I love them so much I have found myself often dreaming about them. THIS IS NOT A LIE. I finally looked up a few recipes recently as I’m sick of just waiting until the next time I see Karen and hoping she’ll bring them. Why don’t I make them myself? That would make more sense. Except for now? I’m going... Read More
Photo: Big Girl Shoes
Mom. These shoes feel funny. That’s because there’s no strap holding them on. They’re big girl shoes. OH! Well, I’m going to roll up my pants too then. That’s what other big girls do. Read More
Morning Snuggles
To me, one of the best things about days when you don’t have to go to work/school, is the ability to have a leisurely wake-up time. On school/work days I have to wake up the kids (as late as possible so they get more sleep) get them dressed for school, feed them breakfast, and push them out the door. On weekends and/or snow days? We get to just snuggle. My kids don’t always wake up hungry for food, but they are both quite the am snuggle bunnies. That picture above... Read More
Photo: Creepy Candyland Guy
You can NOT tell me this guy isn’t concocting some sort of evil plan to take over Candyland and turn all of those candy-coated girls along the path into his own personal harem. Read More
Game Night With A 2 1/2-Year-Old
I am not a big game person. I know tons of people who are, but I don’t always get into it. I’ve had my phases, and some games I love, but as a rule? I’m not the kind of person who would organize a game night. However…all kids love games. It’s just part of being a kid. So sometimes I suck it up and take one for the team. Since I started back to work I’ve tried to play more games with the kids because it’s a fun way to get some quality time... Read More
