How to Survive Life in the Suburbs

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. ~Proverb

Why can’t the garbage man come on the same day every week? My garage would be a whole lot nicer to park in, the neighbourhood would smell better. On the flip side, it would be a lot less entertaining for the collectors who clearly get their chuckles from women in pajamas running like crazy people with trash cans to the… View Post

Are you kidding me? How did I miss this. One of the sweetest bloggers way over there at If Evolution Really Works gave me a shout out and a lovely award declaring I am Great Sunday Reading! Here it is Sunday and I feel I really should be passing on the love. So please go check out these lovelies and… View Post

Survival in the Suburbs is one thing.Surviving carpool is a whole new game. Here are a few tips I have learned the last few years as I negotiated the tricky roads of carpool hell. 1. Never carpool with a kid prone to car sickness. The time saved driving is so not worth the time you get to spend in a… View Post

Deb from Menopausal New Mom tagged me today and it was just the kick in the pants I needed to get out another long over due award! I think I will start with… The PIMP Award Michelle form the oh so honest and addictive Finding Trinity has honored me with her brand new PIMP award (aka peeing in my pants)… View Post

Two little girls were tucked all snug in their beds, with visions of germs alight in their heads.Gross! My sweet girls were doing their best to fight the germs that had been racking their bodies for four long and crappy days. Drinking their liquids, washing their hands, resting and sleeping.I was doing my utmost to help them. Dosing tylonel, making… View Post

My baby is sick…..sigh. The world is a scary place when a flu bug can cause a fear that chills you to the bones. We WILL be fine. Today I wish you all good health and offer these quotes: A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to… View Post

Things I have muttered to myself today ….because I have convinced myself talking while alone is a sign of intelligence and cause well, if I don’t call myself hot, who will? Nooooo. How can it be time to get up already? Just one more time with the snooze button. I’d like to meet the guy who invented the bathroom scale… View Post