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Random Recommendations, Links, and Ideas because What Else is there to do?

April 23, 2020 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

Oh hello guys, it's me... just going insane and batshit crazy in my small house. Yeah yeah yeah...I know. We are not "stuck" at home. We are SAFE at home!! I KNOW. I know. I just can't help but feel a tiny bit trapped if you know what I mean. I know you know. Since life is a little cray right now, so is my sleep schedule. Like most of you, I spend a shit ton of time on ... Read More

Podcasts are not just for us Parents: 10 podcasts your kids will LOVE

February 13, 2020 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

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

Summer Bucket List

May 23, 2018 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

As a working mom, my feelings on summer are mixed.  I love it for many reasons:  we don't have to worry about school stuff (i.e. picking out clothes, packing lunches, forms, homework), we get to go to the beach, the weather is fab and it is the season of Rosé.  Moving on to why I do not like the summer: my kids and teacher husband are home and have flex schedules while I am in ... Read More

Super Bowl Recipe Roundup

January 28, 2018 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

              The excitement in Philly is REAL.  The EAGLES are Super Bowl bound!  The last time the Eagles were in the big game was 2005, so this is kind of a big deal.   I am busy planning my menu (because this is a major holiday in our house), and while doing some research came across some ridiculously good recipes. As ... Read More

A (Work) Day in the Life of Me

October 18, 2017 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

                My life is a shit show.  I know this, my kids know this, and most of you reading know this.  If you don't know, now you know. For the first time since 6 AM, my ass is on the couch and I am enjoying a glass of pinot grigio.  Don't judge.  It's Wine Wednesday after all.  Luna Petunia is blaring in the ... Read More

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Thanks for visiting my blog, which is a work in progress. I'm a (cool) mom & wife with a full time job, trying to balance it all. My interests include Pinot Grigio, Netflix, blogging, fashion, the treadmill & reading celeb gossip when I am not busy packing lunches & wiping butts. Cheers!

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