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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

Football Wife Rage

October 19, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

  Hi, I’m a full time working mom of two and my husband is a high school football coach.  If there was a support group for coach’s wives, I would be there….which gets me thinking, is there one?  Don’t get me wrong- the fact that he has a passion for something and actually enjoys and loves what he does is amazing.  And he is GOOD at it.  He was destined to be a ... Read More

No Sleep Till…..

August 18, 2015 by thiscoolmom Leave a Comment

Our sleeping situation is SO f'd up.  SO F'd up!! 105 minutes.  That is how long it took precious Scarlett to fall asleep last night.  The entire process is just beyond frustrating, because this ritual leaves no time for me time, us time, or housekeeping time.  There is no time to breathe and wind down. And yes, she still sleeps in our bed.  We tried everything (cry it ... 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

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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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