angela
Screen-Free Summer Road Trip
In this age of uncertainty, one thing remains...summer is still on (it just may look a little different this year)! No need to cancel your summer vacay plans, you just might have to be...
One Mom’s Quarantine Survival Guide
Let me be frank, "guide" is a loose term. "Guide" presumes I have a plan to navigate this quarantine successfully. I. Do. Not. 90% of the time, I don't feel like I'm handling this...
Don’t Ask Me…I Don’t Know
Don't ask me what day it is, I don't know.
Don't ask me how long we've been dealing with this pandemic, I don't know.
Don't ask me how I'll handle another day of Zoom calls with...
Growing Old Gracefully? Not So Much…
Pain is beauty, or so they say. Well, I have the Urgent Care bill to prove it. Three hours, 250 dollars, and two prescriptions later, I'm recovering from a facial gone wrong. And while...
The Pressure To Be Positive
Picture It: Monday, 7:30 a.m. You're wrestling with your toddler to get his jacket, shoes, hat, and mittens on while keeping a close eye on the clock. You know that if you're not out...
“How Much Is That Doggie In The Window”…I Don’t Want To Know!
Spoiler alert: My son is not getting any pets for Christmas. Not this Christmas, not next Christmas, nor the one after that. He'll likely never get a furry creature. I understand this stance may...
Fall for Cocktails
Cooler weather doesn't only mean it's time to switch from frappes to hot lattes! It's also time to switch up your adult beverages. Au revior rose'! Ok, ok, rose' is here to stay, so...
Fall Fashion Must-Haves!
Ah September! A month full of transitions. Time to transition from the lazy days of summer to brisk, fall walks. Time to transition from carefree lounging by the pool to carpools and homework. And...
Why My Son’s Obsession with Dinosaurs Makes Me a Better Person
If you can't beat them, join them or so the old saying goes. That's never really been my philosophy. No, mine's pretty much always been just leave them alone.
See, I'm not an inherently competitive...
What in the Whiskey?
On any given day I come across at least one meme on any social media platform involving motherhood and copious amounts of wine needed. I'm getting a little tired of it quite honestly, but...