Tag: motherhood
Countdown to the Holidays – Mommy Style
Day One – Go up into the attic to gather all your holiday heirloom goodies. Discover mouse poo and spend the rest of the...
We All Know
Being a mom some days is just so hard. I wake up each day and do the best that I can for my family....
“I Don’t Like You, Mommy!”
Whoever told me that 3-year-old kids are tougher than 2-year-old kids was not kidding. This whole "threenager" thing is totally real, and it tests...
How to Make a Lot of Friends FAST
As a transplant to the east coast after a lifetime in the Midwest, I had a little bit of trepidation about making new friends....
Home Alone 3: My first week home with three kids under...
You know you have a newborn in the house when it’s 3:30 in the morning and instead of being excited about the fact that...
Hospital Bag Tips: What I Packed vs. What I Actually Needed
As a first time mom I did a lot of research. A lot of research. What to register for, how to write a birth plan, pre-baby...
My Picky Eaters: Tales From A Short Order Cook
I used to sweat over my job as a short-order cook. But I've come to embrace it; these are serious life skills. One thing...
When It’s Just ‘One of Those Days’
Did you read the title of this blog post and your first though was, "Oh I know!" If you're a parent you know what 'one...
How I Lost 20 Pounds Overnight {Dropping the Diaper Bag}
For the past 5+ years, leaving the house has been no easy task. Gone are the days when I could dash out with just...
A Bunch of Really Weird Things I Used to Judge Other...
I know this is only my fourth post here at FCMB, but I want you to know something about me. I promise you I...