Toddlers

Debunking 12 Myths of the Stay at Home Mom

1. I do not wake up with my husband to make him bacon and eggs and wish him a good day of work. 2. I do not get a thrill out of cleaning my house. 3. I do not spend my days baking cookies and making lemonade. 4. June Cleaver is not my idol, and I do… Continue reading Debunking 12 Myths of the Stay at Home Mom

Humor

Surgery is a Lovely Thing When Your Name is “Mom”

About three weeks ago I told how I sprained my knee at the park (“The Irreplaceable Woman”). My “sprain”  turned out to be an irreparable torn meniscus. It had to be surgically removed. I was upset, but there was no other option. However, I was soon to realize, when you are a mom, a day… Continue reading Surgery is a Lovely Thing When Your Name is “Mom”

Humor · Toddlers

20 Lies This Mom Tries to Convince Herself Are True

1. I will wake up before my kids to get a head start on the day. 2. We will make it out the door this morning in peace and harmony 3. I forgot to bring snacks but my kids can make it two hours without eating something. 4. No one will notice the dried on… Continue reading 20 Lies This Mom Tries to Convince Herself Are True