So glad we got to say goodbye to Big Tex last weekend when we were at the State Fair of Texas. For those of you who aren't familiar with Big Tex or our crazy ways down here in the state of … [Read more...]
Halloween Mommy Pressure
September 26, 2012 By 11 Comments
It's the end of September, so of course - like any other 'good' mommy, I'm obviously thinking about Halloween costumes for my kids. I'm not thinking about Halloween costumes for my kids. That … [Read more...]
GRAPEVINE GREAT WOLF LODGE REVIEW – PART 2
July 31, 2012 By 3 Comments
If you missed yesterday's post, which was Part 1 of my Great Wolf Lodge experience, catch it here! THE WATER PARK We managed to get ourselves down the 'hallway of horror', and then walked into a … [Read more...]
GRAPEVINE GREAT WOLF LODGE REVIEW – PART 1
July 30, 2012 By 5 Comments
Two weekends ago the Mouse got to cash in on his birthday present from his Nana. The husband's mom and step-father were super generous and bought us all a room at our local Great Wolf Lodge ... which … [Read more...]
RECHARGING
July 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I just got back from a 24 hour stay at our local Great Wolf Lodge resort. The Froggy and the Mouse both had the time of their lives ... And Tottums is effing exhausted. No really, … [Read more...]
DISNEY’S ‘BRAVE’ REVIEW
June 24, 2012 By 7 Comments
Yesterday the husband, Mouse and I had a date to the movies. First off, can I just I love this chick's hair? It's kind of amazing. Although I feel for the dude or dudette at Pixar that had to … [Read more...]
Memorial Day weekend – a la the iPhone
May 29, 2012 By 6 Comments
I wish I had a big long eloquent post for Memorial Day, but I don't. I just have a whole bunch of Instagram photos to dump on you. Here's my Memorial Day speech: Go hug a service member. A Veteran. Or … [Read more...]
The most amazing Mother’s Day photo you will ever see.
May 13, 2012 By 10 Comments
I hope everyone had a great Mother's Day! I know I did. My parents were in town, so not only did I get to celebrate with my boys, I got to celebrate with MY momma too ... which hardly ever happens. … [Read more...]
Easter 2012
April 10, 2012 By 5 Comments
So, one more Easter has come and gone. It seems like we were just celebrating the Mouse's first Easter, and now we're on the Froggy's second. It was a fun weekend, but man ... holiday weekends just … [Read more...]
The odds were totally in his favor!
April 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
The Mouse is in! I blogged a couple of weeks ago about trying to get the Mouse into a tuition-based pre-school program our school district runs. The only catch is that there's a lottery done … [Read more...]
You Are My Sunshine – a baby shower
March 28, 2012 By 55 Comments
I mentioned my little 'mommy group' that I'm apart of during yesterday's Easter egg hunt post ... did I also mention that of the 7 of us {well, 7 of us that live here in the area} FIVE are expecting … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Photos – enter if you dare
March 27, 2012 By 11 Comments
Disclaimer - I am not to be held accountable for any of you viewing these photos and instantly ovulating. There is cuteness OVERLOAD in here, people. I'm not joking. Also - Manic Monday post to be … [Read more...]
Divine Consign consignment haul
March 20, 2012 By 7 Comments
It's that time of year again - it's consignment sale season! And once again, I {okay, my KIDS} made out like a bandit. The haul. Clothes for the Mouse 4 pair PJs 6 pair shorts 10 tees 2 … [Read more...]
It’s awfully quiet around here …
March 9, 2012 By 2 Comments
Right now I'm sitting in my living room ... a clean living room. It's quiet. REALLY quiet. On any other night, right now is about the point I would be coaxing my oldest kiddo into bed. Maybe in … [Read more...]
The Froggy’s First Birthday ‘not-a-Party’
February 28, 2012 By 12 Comments
I swore that this 'party' was NOT going to be a big deal. And while I *kind of* felt bad about that {after all, the Mouse's 1st birthday was a big deal}, I also knew that a party in February, in our … [Read more...]
