Why I Did Not Win Mother of the Year and a Great Way to Keep Your Family Safe
They are the words you never want to hear:
“Your house is on fire! Get out!”
A complete stranger was pounding on my door, yelling at me to get out. In days past, I’d always played the “What would I grab if my house was on fire? game and now I have the answer:
My dog.
Take a Coffee Break
We are taking a coffee break today (ha ha ha) with my friends over at Happy Wives Club! Grab a cup of your favorite brew, and check out my article 3 Ways to Love Your Man When You Don’t Have 3 Minutes to Spare. Tomorrow we'll get back to our Coffee Series. In...
Better Than Starbucks Day #2: Creating an At-Home Cafe and why It’s Required for Making Friends
Better Than Starbucks Day #2: Creating an At-Home Cafe When she came to my house, I knew she was looking for support and a few (OK, maybe more than a few) laughs. But as Tonya came into my kitchen, she revealed her true purpose for being there, "I knew you'd have good...
Better Than Starbucks Day 1 Don’t Go Broke on the Beans
Better Than Starbucks- Don't Go Broke on the Beans Today is the first day in our five part series on saving money by making great coffee at home. People have a hard time believing me, but it’s true - I like the coffee I make at home just as much as I love my Grande...
Better Than Starbucks- Day #1 Don’t Go Broke on the Beans
Better Than Starbucks- Day #1 Don’t Go Broke on the Beans Save money by making great coffee at home.
Relief is in Sight: Reclaiming Our Dignity (in the Restroom…)
This is Kathi - MOMS - this one Yes ladies, you read that title right-of all the issues to bring up on the topic of motherhood, leave it to this mom (yep, me) to chat about the potty of all things. But with three young children at home, if I know anything,...
Get Your Kids Out the Door
You have breakfast, lunch, you are dressed and ready to walk out of the door but what about the children? Are they ready? Are they even awake yet? Yep - I'm the mom who pulled up to the drop-off point at school while my son asked, "Hey! Where are my shoes?" Which is...
Getting Out the Door: The Lunch Plan
Half the battle of getting out the door is the decision making that goes into food - breakfast and lunches and planning for dinner. (Why do all these people need to keep eating?!?) So here are some easy ideas to get lunch underway each and every day (and save...
Getting Out the Door Busy Morning Breakfast Guide
Do you have breakfast on the go, or do you go without breakfast? I am guessing most of us, or if you do not skip breakfast than you might fall into the "eat the granola bar with your coffee as you walk into work or drive the kiddos around" category. Let’s face it our...