7 Quick Takes Friday

1. Happy Friday, everyone! It’s been a great week here. I hope it’s been that way for you too. One of the highlights of my week: I’m on the leadership…

The not so mini disaster

We had a neighborhood party in our court recently. I decided to bring cupcakes and brownies. And my daughter decided it would be helpful to surprise me and make them…

The Moment I Almost Missed

It was after 9:30 p.m. on a school night. Mike was at a dinner meeting, my son had just fallen asleep, and I still had a lot to do before the…

I remember

In my corporate job, back before Mike and I had kids, I travelled to New York on a business trip. I visited the usual tourist attractions, but there was one…

Weekend Fun

To kick off the three-day weekend, I thought I’d share something that had me laughing this week… Remember when I told you why I still love whiteboards and showed you…

A Yummy Disaster

My kids baked cookies last night. By themselves. It was quite an event… They had a few problems cracking the eggs, I caught my eight-year-old pouring sugar straight out of…

On Being A Role Model to Our Kids…

Welcome to Mom-Monday. I’m glad you’re here! I’ve mentioned before one of the frustrations that sometimes comes with being a parent: we want to be role models for our kids,…

7 Quick Takes Friday

1. Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you’ve had a great week. Has the school year started for you too? My kids headed off to their first day of fifth and…