Why Moms Should Love Pottermore
Surely you’ve heard about Pottermore, right? Well, I’ve seen enthusiasts excited for the new information Rowling’s going to share, I’ve seen E-Book lovers excited over the possibilities this lends to the future of reading digitally, and I’ve seen complaints from people on every side because it’s not what they wanted. But you know what I haven’t... Read More
The Beginning Of The End
I was looking forward the release of this trailer last Wednesday. And then the power went out. AND THEN EVERYONE KEPT TALKING ABOUT IT. As soon as life settled down with power, internet and food…I watched this trailer OVER and OVER again. And I cried like a little baby. Yes…there are obvious changes. But you know what? There have been in every movie. I’ve learned... Read More
HoneyDukes Anyone?
Once again I pulled an all-nighter with Wes and his leg cramps. I remember the pain of those things so vividly I am more sympathetic than I usually am when my kids keep me up. He’s the first of my kids to suffer from them and MY GOD does he suffer. I’m a wee bit beat and today has been ruled a half-day at school because of the threat of bad weather. In other words? PRAY... Read More
About Last Night…
So, let’s back up a day, shall we? TWO nights ago I got minimal sleep because I was having so much fun finishing up the little details for the party. Now…let’s fast-forward to last night. When people finally started arriving everything was perfect. I got it all done in time, I was in costume and ready to go. The kids loved the games and the adults seemed to enjoy... Read More
Riddikulus.
When I was in college we used to have a lot of parties and dinners because I was young and confident and not at all worried about what guests thought of my home. Plus, they were all college students too so their standards were low. Since then we’ve had about ZERO parties that involve anyone outside of family. We always talk about having them, but just never have gotten around... Read More





