The Young and The Relentless

I love checking the things people have googled to find my blog.  Here is the top ten for 2012.   How can I reclaim my family room? If yo...

Have you been following along as I recap the year?  I hope you've enjoyed it as much as I have and haven't rolled your eyes at me on...

I intended to recap our last week of Elfcapdes today but I learned to knit yesterday and now I can't stop.  I've taken a little brea...

I have a sweet post up right now about taking my daughter to The Nutcracker .  I'd love for you to read it and share the love with me.  ...

I saw The Nutcracker for the first time in 2005 when I was five months pregnant with Alex.  I was mesmerized and thought to myself that I co...

In September, I read Daring Greatly by Brene Brown .  Like her other books, this book changed my life! One overwhelming message for me was t...

Ah Summer.  I think we had a great summer and we crossed off most of our Summer of Fun items but iKeith gave me a hard time because we didn...

If the world is going to end tomorrow.....I just want you to know that I love you and goodbye.

Week three of the super fun and exhausting holiday season is over!  I feel like I'm on a runaway train speeding towards Christmas and th...

The beautiful and skinny Mama Kat has a great list of writing prompts this week and I'm feeling chatty so I decided to tackle TWO of th...

At the end of the third day of our vacation we moved from the Universal Studios area to the Disney Area and we spent a little more money on ...

I sat on the floor and read The Gingerbread Baby five times this morning.  Mallory's classmates are such good little listeners and gave ...

I'm joining Liz from Sugarplum Creations every week to recap what my crazy little elves have been up to AND share what we've been d...

Dear nerdy tech folks who are clicking over from the twitter.  This post is NOT about picking up chicks.  I'm so sorry to disappoint you...

I've been doing a little cyber shopping this week and although I haven't found many gifts for my actual family members, I've fou...

If you had told me six years ago, that I would be happier than I've ever been in my life; I would have told you that you were crazy.  Wh...

Again this year, I'm joining the ex-pageant queen and baby making machine known as Liz at Sugar Plum Creations for her Countdown to Chr...

You may recall that last year, I had a little trouble with a certain elf named Cheryl . It led me to boycott all Mall Santas! What I lea...

I went with the spanx that looked like a giant onesie.  I decided taking my dress off to use the restroom was a pain and I didn't want t...

I always thought that my first time being on the news would be because I was being interviewed about a crime or a natural weather disaster. ...