My oldest started kindergarten this week. As a new Kindie mom who has never packed a lunch before, I was in a bit of a panic...

I dreamed of my sister last night. It happens frequently and she’s there, just like she used to be. We're at a birthday party, or sitting on my couch, or ou...

I've just returned from lunch with a girlfriend, where she told me the best dating story I've heard in my life; we're talking, tears streaming down my face a...

The joys of parenthood are endless; the sweet smiles, watching your children grow and learn, knowing you'll never love anyone else on this planet as much as ...

Last year, I inherited a cat. His name is Bobby, and he is probably the most unintelligent cat on this planet. He is also really loud and eats things he shou...

Happy Friday! I started this blog last week after reading a hilarious bit about the mom who wrote a brutally honest Christmas letter. Here is what mine wou...

A few years back, I decided to start the tradition of making a Christmas stocking for each family member, rather than continuing to use the current, store-bo...

Two weeks ago, I donated 12 bags of my sister's clothing and shoes to a battered women's shelter here in Denver. The man helping me unload my car casually a...

A few years ago, my very generous, amazing, super-fun girlfriend invited me to the mountains for her birthday. Not just the mountains, but a really nice lod...

Since my female kitty passed away in April, I am now the only girl in my house. I have a husband, two little boys, and a boy cat. The testosterone levels a...

So, it seems to be prime Birthday Season at my son's daycare. Every single week, I am getting an invitation for another 3rd birthday party. It's not becaus...

Remember my last post where I was all, "hey, I've been away for a while because of blah blah blah kids and now I'm back again!" and then I went away, again? ...

I am currently 40 weeks pregnant, still working on potty training my toddler and also navigating his learning to talk good. Needless to say, emotions are hi...

Surprise!  For those not already aware (sorry Mom, whoops), I am currently knocked-up with Baby #2, coming January 2017.  That means I am in my third trimest...

I’ve never had a bigger fight with someone than last weekend when my two year old refused to take a nap.  A fight with someone?  Like, did I fight with my hu...

For those of you who have been wondering where I have been for the last couple of years, here it is:  a little over two years ago, I gave birth to the most...