It has come time to try and break my toddler of her binky habit. This love affair, or obsession rather, is somewhat foreign to me because my dear son never used one of the sucky things to console himself. Thus a habit I’ve never had to try and break before. What I have been […]
Archives for January 2014
#SuperBowl Party Food Roundup
I guess everyone knows that the Super Bowl is coming up this weekend. I’m going to admit, I’m not a crazed football fan, and really don’t follow closely but since I live in Washington State, I pretty much have to be excited about the Seahawks making it this year. Regardless of who’s playing though, […]
January 2014 Bi-Annual Blogathon Bash! #Blogathon2
1/26/14: I’ve made a couple edits to let everyone know what I was able to accomplish in the 30 hours (yes 30 freaking hours – almost an entire work week worth at the office) that I spent participating in the Blogathon this weekend! I am participating in the January 2014 Bi-Annual Blogathon Bash! It’s […]
#Paleo – What Is It and Why Should You Try It
Do you know what Paleo is and why it has become such a popular diet lately? I’m going to be honest here, I feel like I may be the last one on the bandwagon, but I didn’t have a foggy clue what Paleo really was until I sat down and researched it…yesterday. I know, […]
Reasons Why You Should Join the #Markerly Blogging Network
Are you a blogger? Are you looking for ways to work with brands? If you are an influencer looking for more brand engagement then you need to check out the Markerly blogging network. Markerly is one of the first networks that I ever had the privilege or writing a sponsored post for and I have […]
My Husband Is My Other Child
I swear I have three children sometimes. Not just the two that I gave birth too, but the one I married as well. A lot of women feel like this right? (Please tell me I’m not alone here.) I will preface this rant (because that’s exactly what it is, a bitch session) by saying that […]
Show Your Muscle and Get Clean in 2014 | #LiquidMuscle Housecleaning Tips
This New Year cleaning resolution tips post is brought to you by Mr. Clean as part of a Type-A Parent Community Sponsored Post. My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint. ~ Erma Bombeck I don’t know about you, but one of […]
Are We Too Hands On As Parents?
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. ~Abigail Van Buren Let me ask you a question, and before you say I’m crazy, just think about it for a minute. Are we too hands on as parents in this day and age? Honestly, prior to reading […]
Pillows and Ponies
Pillows and ponies; what do those two things have in common you ask? Well, let me tell you. Many of you know that my baby, my youngest, my last, and my only daughter turned two just recently. She is a much loved and very spoiled little girl and as such she had a big […]
2014 Blog Goals
I decided I needed to set some blog goals for the upcoming year if I’m going to be able to measure my success (or lack thereof). Coming up with ideas and writing them down though, doesn’t mean much if I don’t hold myself accountable. So, in order to do that, I’ve decided to share my […]