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Beat Up

November 1, 2016 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

My three year old needs one of us to lay with her to fall asleep.  If we don't, she has no problem with whining and crying for hours straight, so we take turns laying next to her until she falls asleep to stay sane.  Actually, let's be honest...I usually lay with her because she is screaming for me and not my husband.  Does this sound familiar to any of you? In a perfect ... Read More

Soccer Mom Vibes

September 26, 2016 by thiscoolmom 2 Comments

It's obvious I am a rookie.  I don't have the pimped out canopy chair.  On picture day, I was the mom rushing to fill out my order form while other "responsible" moms had their forms all ready to go (probably purchasing the most expensive package I'm sure).  And silly me.  It was my day to bring the team a snack after the game on picture day and without thinking, I brought RED ... Read More

A Letter to my Threenager

August 23, 2016 by thiscoolmom 2 Comments

  Dear Daughter, I decided to write this letter to you because honestly I just want you to know exactly what I am dealing with.  Hopefully you won't read this post until you are a mommy with a three year old just like YOU!  Tonight, you wanted chicken nuggets for dinner, with lots of ketchup.  But then you didn't want them.  You refused to get a bath, so I got soaked ... Read More

Unprepared Mom

July 19, 2016 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

I pretty much loathe making plans ahead of time because it seems that the plans always change.   Whether it be from a sick kid, or weather, or whatever the case may be that particular day, something seems to come up.  So, most weekends we do not have a "plan."  We wing it.  We are freaking wingers and I love it.  All of you date-book lovers out there must be having an anxiety ... Read More

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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