With each of my pregnancies, I daydreamed about little pink dresses and playing tea party on sunny afternoons. As it turns out, there was nothing but blue ball caps and splashing in muddle puddles in my future. I can't say that I've been disappointed by being the mom of three boys, and it's certainly … [Read more...]
To the Rescue! What Are Mommy Superpowers?
February 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Moms are real, live superheroes. They've been bestowed supernatural powers that are so great, no man can even begin to wrap his head around them. The weirdest thing is, few of us even realize we have these extreme gifts until someone points them out to us. For example... The other day, we were out … [Read more...]
Family Dinner Night: Kids Say the Darndest Things
January 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
One of the best things about having young children is the conversation. They always have something new and hilarious to say and, usually, it blows your hair back and you're left wondering what they don't understand. My son, Ky, is 5 years old, but I'm pretty sure there's a 25-year-old comedian hiding … [Read more...]
Kids and Innocence: Making It All Worthwhile
December 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Sometimes, being a mom feels like a nonstop thrill ride of refereeing and compromising, with some boo-boo kissing and question answering mixed in for extra flavor. It can get hairy, and by the end of the day, you think, “This is NOT what I signed on for.” And then, as if they know where your head … [Read more...]
Recharging as a Couple: A True Story of Everyday Parents
June 11, 2010 By 1 Comment
"The one thing children wear out faster than shoes is parents." ~John J. Plomp Like so many similar quotes and full-blown comedy routines, it’s funny, because it’s true. We, as parents, often get frustrated, because we’re just plain exhausted. In the midst of diaper changes, baseball games, … [Read more...]
Funny Baby Names
April 9, 2010 By 1 Comment
There's a recurring rumor of these twins named "LeMonjello" and "OranJello." While I haven't found anything verifying or denying this tale, it's pretty hard to believe someone would be so bold as to send their little namesakes out into the world with such titles. (Although there was a pitcher for the … [Read more...]
What’s Your Baby’s Team?
February 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The big game is this Sunday, so get your family ready. Your son or daughter will be the absolute life of the party. I mean: what's cooler than a kid in adorable sports gear? An HDTV? A beer pong tournament? A halftime show? My answer: none of the above. Your kids are babies only once, so make … [Read more...]
Funny Baby Christmas Themed Onesies
December 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
There are some pretty adorable "Baby's First Christmas" onesies and bibs for sale online, but why dress your baby up in a typical little Christmas outfit when you can make your friends and family laugh with funny onesies like these ones I found around the web: Dear Santa, Does "good-ish count? … [Read more...]
“Take One More Step…”
September 24, 2008 By 12 Comments
What would you say? Post your caption in our comments section. … [Read more...]
