Writing about life, marriage, parenthood and everything that goes with it.
A minor splash or a full dunk? Ever worried about your phone being water damaged. Its summer time, there will be pool parties and beach gatherings. Now is the time to protect your phone against water damage with a waterproof case. Here are some cool cases to keep your phone dry this summer. Lifeproof iPhone […]
We all look forward to those beautiful summer days when the temperature rises and we can spend more time outside. The appealing combination of good weather and great activities is enough to pull us out of our homes into the great outdoors. But what happens when we are greeted by thirsty, blood-sucking mosquitoes? How […]
I woke up this morning and found these waiting for me!! This is the first year these beauties have decided to bloom and I had become convinced that transporting them from Mr. C’s old house may have killed them. Summer’s on it’s Way!! Yay!!
I quit smoking on March 1st. I took Chantix for a month and a half but ended up stopping because I just never stopped getting sick from it. Now comes the trade off. The weight gain. I MUST do something soon. I have gained ten pounds which means my clothes no longer fit and I […]
Lea here, just a quick update. I’m going through a bit of an overhaul right now. I just took the leap and went with a Genesis system on the little blog to try and get it looking a little neater. This means one thing, a new thing to learn. I have no idea how the […]
Halloween is right around the corner. How did that happen? I don’t even feel like we had a summer yet with all the crazy weather this year. I did find a wonderful offer that combines two of my favorite things; online power shopping and great deals. Right now shoppers can save 20% sitewide using […]
The end of the summer in our family is always punctuated with the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival every year. It’s a great event filled with handmade art, little skits and fun and food for all. This year, it was a soggy one. I did point out that I was certain the next day would be nice […]
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous. Anna Quindlen, O Magazine, May 2003 It will be okay, I’ll tell you why. I became a mother for the first time on the very last day of 1991. I had […]
I can’t wait for summer to come on in full force. Why? Three simple words, NO…MORE…SCHOOL. Now I know for a fact there are quite a few parents who think I’m just nuts. It’s cool, I know, I heard it…but here’s my point. These are the things that end for almost three glorious months. No […]
