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A Unicorn Party

April 12, 2017 by thiscoolmom 5 Comments

This past weekend, my little baby girl turned FOUR.  FOUR!  Where did the time go?  It has been a long four years filled with laughter, tears, screaming and smiles...and wine.  Lots of wine.  For the last few months, she has been requesting a "Unicorn Party" to celebrate her big day.  Pinterest supplied me with so many amazing ideas, but let's be real.  There was not a lot of ... Read More

7 Books to Read in 2017

December 27, 2016 by thiscoolmom 2 Comments

In 2016 I probably read two books, if that.  Since reading helps me relax and stay CHILL, my goal is to read at LEAST seven books in 2017.  Originally my target was one book a month, but I am trying to stay practical.  Two kids, a J-O-B, a hubs, and an addiction to Netflix will most likely prevent me from hitting the dozen I was striving for.  Below is the list that I am going ... Read More

TV Pick: Jane the Virgin

December 28, 2015 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

Throughout the last year or so, I have heard the show "Jane the Virgin" mentioned numerous times.  Honestly, I immediately thought that I was too old for the show and it would be too corny for me. The fact that it is on the CW turned me off too....their shows don't often appeal to me.  Raunchy R rated shows tend to be my go-to.  But I got sucked in, thanks to one of my BFF ... Read More

Book Pick: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

October 5, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

  Binge-watching TV is always my go-to while on the treadmill or the elliptical.  Unfortunately I do not have time to watch my own shows at home- thanks kids- but before bed I have been REALLY trying to get back to reading.  This book, Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty, has been keeping my attention for the last few weeks.  I heard about it through the Goodreads site ... 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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