Recently, a family member joined facebook and liked The Unemployed Mom page. I found it odd that he liked 2 pages named "The Unemployed Mom" with the exact logo. Upon further investigating, I realized someone in Oklahoma had stolen my logo and started a new page with only 1 follower (and that follower...
Thank you to everyone who helped spread the word and/or participated in the Wendy's Treat It Forward Campaign that took place over Father's Day weekend. Wendy's just announced that the campaign raised $1.6 MILLION for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption! Simply amazing!
Last week I put the potty training smack down on my kid! I was sick and tired of spending money on diapers and knew my son was capable of using a potty! He was hiding to go #2 and afterwards would climb on top of his diaper changer and yell...
We took our son to the Premium outlets yesterday to buy him a pair of New Balance shoes (aka N shoes). While we were browsing the kid section, one of the workers came over to us. He kept commenting on how our son was going to be a heart breaker...
In March, I shared a quote from Walt Disney that truly inspired me. In case you need a reminder, click here. I am HAPPY to report that ever since posting that, I have been working diligently to get healthy. My weigh-in this week confirmed that I have lost over 10%...
Yesterday, I took my car for an oil change. While waiting, my son begged to play in the child designated area. I personally am not a fan of these play areas since I know the toys are probably NEVER cleaned or disinfected. But, he is a kid so of course...
While visiting one of my favorite Virginia wineries this past weekend, we sat outside and enjoyed a glass of wine on the grounds. It was a very busy Sunday at this particular winery because of a Groupon deal that people were cashing in on. I didn't mean to invade anyone's...
My kid received a lego digital camera for his third birthday and has been taking photos every day. Here are a few he has captured.