I always loved Halloween as a kid. When I was too old to go trick-or-tricking, the holiday was just another day. And in college, Halloween was just another excuse to party. But now that I’ve got kids of my own, I can’t help but think about some of my favorite Halloween memories, both the ancient […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons I Won’t Be Nominated for Mom of the Year
A few months ago, I posted a top 10 list of reasons why I won’t be nominated for domestic engineer of the year. This week I thought I’d expand upon that list by adding my… Top 10 Reasons I Won’t Be Nominated for Mom of the Year 10) I don’t think I brushed Little C’s […] Read more…
Top 10 Ways to Be Productive on a Sick Day
Well, I guess it had to happen sooner or later. I had to call in sick to work today. Not because I’m sick (yet), but because Big C is sick. And I wouldn’t even go so far as to say he’s sick. He had a fever last night, and he’s spending his day on the […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons I Have No Top 10 List Today
Wow, it’s Tuesday again, isn’t it? Hmmm. This is all I got… Top 10 Reasons I Have No Top 10 List Today 10) I’m too busy listening to Big C count to 200 and alphabetize his word sorts. 9) My brain is mush. 8) I’m too tired after being repeately woken up last night by Little C’s […] Read more…
Top 10 Signs I Need to Take My Teacher Hat Off Before I Come Home From Work
It’s been quite a transition for me going back to work. And one of those transitions is learning how to stop being a teacher once I come home and have to be a mom. Here are my… Top 10 Signs I Need to Take My Teacher Hat Off Before I Come Home From Work 10) […] Read more…
Top 10 Things I Need to Take Care of But Don’t Have the Energy To
When I started my new job, I knew it would be an adjustment. I knew that certain chores and nagging necessities that were once a part of my daily life as a Domestic Engineer would be put on the back burner while I focused on my new demands as a Working Mom. But as Week 3 […] Read more…
