This post doesn't have ANY structure, which is fitting. Today is Day 11 of our quarantine. Eleven days of the four of us, together, all day and night. Eleven days of eating meals at home. Eleven days of Netflix, Prime, Disney + and Hulu. Eleven days of sweatpants and hoodies. On sunny days, we go for family walks & ride bikes. On rainy days, we chill. We eat and ... Read More
The New Normal: Navigating Life Working from Home with Kids
When talk of the Coronavirus first started, of course, it worried me. I am a natural worrier, so my mind went to terrible places. Two weeks ago, my husband stocked up on water, food, liquor, and yes, toilet paper, in the event that we would not be able to leave our house. I kind of laughed it off, thinking "this won't happen...we will not be quarantined." When the news ... Read More
Podcasts are not just for us Parents: 10 podcasts your kids will LOVE
Silence is not my friend. I must have something to listen to at all times. Music will always be my first love, and talk radio comes in at a close second. I grew up listening to local sports talk and Howard Stern. I still listen to Howard daily (please don't hate). My time with music and Howard has been cut short lately, due to my unhealthy obsession with podcasts. True Crime ... Read More
New Month! Let’s Make it Better than Last…It Can’t Get Much Worse.
January is almost behind us, and it's been....... a lot. Impeachment trial, possible war, Australia fires, election drama, illnesses, fear of the Coronavirus, Megxit, earthquakes, and the helicopter crash in Californian that killed 9 people, including Kobe Bryant & his daughter Gianna. And unfortunately, we all have personal stuff going on as well. I don't think I have ... Read More
I’m Almost Freaking 40- I Don’t Have Time For This
Recently when people give me an attitude or present me with bullshit that I just can't deal with, I have had a recurring response in my head. "I'm almost freaking 40- I don't have time for this or IDGAF." For the last year, I have dreaded turning 40. DREADED. It's happening in June, and yes, I have a countdown app on my phone reminding me how many days I have ... Read More