Recently, my family took a trip up north to visit loved ones and so my husband (aka The Other 46) could attend the Drink Local Wine conference in beautiful Loudoun County, Virginia. If you know me personally or follow my blog, you already know my obsession with buying merchandise and...
Mother's Day is just a few weeks away so it's time to start planning something nice for mom. I never thought much about Mother's Day until I actually had a child of my own. That's when it all changed, I realized how nice it is to be recognized at least...
This post marks #200 for The Unemployed Mom blog, so I wanted it to be special. It's not going to be another toddler tale, eBay tip, product review/giveaway, or anything like that. This post is all about my golden retriever, Bailey! She deserves the love! This September, Bailey will be...
If you have a little one then you are probably cringing at the title of my blog. We are currently dealing with eye teeth coming in as well as those horrible two year molars (or at least I think his molars are coming in, he won't let me put my...
I have been introduced to a company called Seed Power by a fellow blogger and friend Jennifer at HipAsIWannaBe. Seed Power is sponsoring a few lucky ladies for BlogHer '10 in NYC, so this is my entry for consideration. I honestly wouldn't be writing about this company if I didn't...
February 7 - 14, 2010 is Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Week. Did you know it is estimated that 40,000 babies are born in the United States every year with congenital heart defects? Also, there are at least 35 different types of heart defects. All are rare, but some are...
My toddler is 20 months old and is showing signs that he is ready for potty training. At the moment, one of his favorite books is The Potty Book For Boys, he gets so excited about the character Henry using his potty. He watches Elmo's Potty Time and after the...
Blogging is my escape from toddler tantrums to reality. I am able to keep my written communication skills fresh since my world is basically Romper Room. I am not complaining by any means because I couldn't imagine not experiencing every second of every day with my son. Recently, I have...