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Happy Mother’s Day

Pin itTo all my Mom friends – this one is for you!!! Happy Mother’s Day! Anita Renfroe’s Mom Song from Total Momsense

Sore Throat or Strep – How Can You Tell Which is Which

Pin itKids are so predictable – well, at least my kids are -they each have their own unique behavior patterns that tip me off to how they are feeling or what is ailing them. My twelve year old daughter woke   Read More »

Jen Singer’s 12 Days of Christmas Break

Pin itMommaSaid.net‘s Jen Singer is feeling my pain! Winter break can be a lot of fun, but add a snow storm to the front of it and Christmas on a Friday in the middle and things start to get a   Read More »

Snowed In

Pin itLike so many on the East Coast the weekend storm left us with a little more snow than we bargained for – try 19 more inches than I wanted!! I don’t think my little red Jetta is very happy   Read More »

5 Classic Irish Recipes for St. Patrick’s Day

Pin it Ireland is by far one my favorite places on earth! Lucky for me, my grandparents live there and we have made quite a few trips there over the years. When we go we usually stay at Oysterhaven which   Read More »

Snow Day

Pin it Snow in March, are you kidding me? Well, it happened and the kids are getting a snow day, which is good, because their classrooms are all germ factories right now. Hopefully if the schools are closed for a   Read More »

A Mom’s Day in 2 Minutes

Pin itThis amazing video by Anita Renfroe packs all the things we Moms say in a normal 24 hour day in to a musical 2 minute sketch. A Mom’s Day in 2 Minutes | Funny Jokes at JibJab Happy Sunday!

The Tooth Extraction

Pin itToday was a day of dread for my 6 year old. She was scheduled to have a badly decayed molar extracted and she was terrified. We had to leave the house by 7:30 am and she was not in   Read More »

The Tooth Fairy is Busy Tonight

Pin itIt is a busy night for the Tooth Fairy at my house this evening! This afternoon my daughter declared that it was time for her incisor to come out – and she worked that thing all afternoon. Personally, I   Read More »

She Woke Up With a Barky Cough – It Never Fails

Pin itWe have set a mini-record in this house – with three kids we have managed to go about 6 weeks without anyone being sick. But today we are hosting my middle daughter’s birthday party at our house and like   Read More »