With so many changes happening in the world I thought, why the hell not switch things up and change the blog too. That is what I am doing. When I first started this blog, I wrote it as a “let me share my budgeting secrets…
We live in a multi-tasking world. So much more now than ever since we are forced to manage so much in our daily lives. It seems like I am required to multitask 10 x more than our parents before us. With smart phones, working from…
I grew up in a one factory Western Pennsylvania town. Ok, there were other means of employment around but for my family – we depended on the factory. I am thinking about all the ways my parents prepared me for this moment. In a time…
My boys are reaching that age where they fight. They fight about toys. They fight about space on the couch. They fight over just about anything you toss in front of them. Between the fights are the play times. The times they play with Legos…
So traveling with kids is hard. Like really hard. We drove over 14 hours (over 2 days) to Florida and we survived. We had some tricks up our sleeves which helped us survive the long trip. This is my list of survival items that will…
I was never really sure if I would have kids. I was always on the fence of whether I wanted kids or to keep my lifestyle. Obviously I chose the kids. Here I am with 2 amazing boys and loving every minute of motherhood –…
We live in a multi-tasking world. It seems like I am required to multitask 10 x more than our parents before us. With smart phones and email access and work requirements, we are multitasked to the bone. Science has proven that multitasking is actually unhealthy…
My husband is sick today. He, like most men, becomes a helpless soul that needs my attention and assistance to make it through the day. He will sleep all day, make request after request to fill his water glass, request crackers and soup, and request…