Let me tell you a little story about the time I tried to kill our snail, Spot, two days ago…. It all began when little Spot stopped...

Listen, I love my kids. They are the apple of my eye, my entire reason for living. I would die for them. It’s just, we’ve been on spring...

Happy Snow Day  from Colorado! The kids are so dedicated to their schooling that they have decided to practice spelling while home....

The #fivester had a nightmare early this morning. I heard his door fly open and the rush of scared little feet heading toward our room. I...

Today has been a big day. Like, life changing. I took the morning to go on a field trip with the #fivester. It was the perfect, cool day...

This is the “toy” my kids are literally punching one another over. A paper towel tube, or a “doot do do,” as it’s called in our house....

We are headed to Water World today! This is a pretty big deal and here’s why: We have never been to Water World and the blame lies...

Sometimes, being a business owner is really great. I can occasionally take time off when needed, pick-up my sick kiddo from school, and...

The kids have been BEGGING to help me to put the tree up since yesterday morning. We usually do it the day after Thanksgiving, but I way...

I am SO proud of this kid! The #firstgrader was moved back to remote learning yesterday. He was anxious and scared to be on the computer...

Nothing is sweeter than how a child wakes up singing. A short time ago, the #threenager sprung out of bed and hopped downstairs, joyfully...

I had a really, really hard day yesterday. My eyes are swollen from crying and I’m down today. I’m doing my best to hold it together but...

Soooo, I’ve been sick since last night and Daddy is handling mostly everything because he’s awesome. I wish my kids hadn’t been playing...

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...

To the overwhelmed mama who lost her shit in the swim school parking lot this morning and yelled at her crying toddler: I see you. I...

You guys want to see my new shirt? It’s pretty amazing. And also accurate. #tiredasamother #truestory #merslife #puckerupmer

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

We're selling our home and the close date coincides with my hair appointment. Considering I have two little kids, work full time running...

The #threenager picked his bedtime stories tonight from the shelf in his baby brother's room. At three years of age, he's too old and yet...

Even when Hubby gets up with the kids, this a-hole takes less than a minute to notice I'm awake and get in my face....