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May 24, 2016 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

    In less than 2 weeks I will be 36.  Forty is not far away and I am feeling old. Why you ask?  Oh, here are just 36 reasons.   I feel weird/awkward shopping at Urban Outfitters.  This has been my FAVORITE store since I could afford the clothes after college.  Now when I am shopping in the store (which is so rare), I am surrounded by tweens and ... Read More

Stress Relief

August 11, 2015 by thiscoolmom 5 Comments

I am mentally and physically exhausted.  If you are not in the mood to listen to a bitch fest, then move right along. House for Sale.  This year has been a wild one.  Our home has been on the market since JANUARY.  We have had at least thirty showings. Meaning cleaning, cleaning, and more cleaning.  Picking up toys constantly.  Making multiple beds. Trying to coordinate ... Read More

Girls Night Out aka Moms Gone Wild

July 19, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

  It is rare that I get a night out with the girls.  With work schedules, kids, and life in general it is way too hard in this stage of  life.  On those precious occasions when we all find time on the calendar to get together, my excitement grows the entire week prior.  Dreaming of adult conversation, a little gossip, and just a chance to not have my 2 year old stalking ... Read More

Oh, Etsy….

June 8, 2015 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

Between Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and DailyMail, I occasionally peruse Etsy to check out all of the things I want but probably can't afford.  Some of my latest findings are below...don't go crazy. 1. THIS tooth fairy pillow.  It's simple yet adorable.  This ships from overseas- I didn't realize until I received the shipping notification (ooops- too much wine)- ... Read More

Mother’s Day?

May 6, 2015 by thiscoolmom 1 Comment

The question we all get asked: “What do you want to do on Mother’s Day?” I don’t want to go to brunch where I will have to chase my 2 year old around the restaurant as everyone else enjoys adult conversation a lovely meal.  I don’t want to have to get kids (and myself) dressed and ready for said brunch.  I don’t want to change any poopy diapers or wipe anyone’s butt.  I ... Read More

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