Today is the anniversary of the 9/11/01 tragedy and I am sure we can all remember exactly where we were when we learned about the terrorist attacks on the United States of America. I remember being dazed and confused trying to comprehend how someone could intentionally kill thousands of innocent...
A friend sent me an email containing life lessons written by Regina Brett, a columnist for The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, Ohio. I hope you find them as valuable as I did. "To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've...
What is wrong with people? A stranger in a Georgia Wal-Mart warns a mother to shut her crying toddler up or he'd do it for her. He wasn't joking either, he struck the littler girl multiple times in the face. I couldn't believe this story when I read it on...
Earlier in the week, I noticed a huge Wolf spider on my ceiling. All day long I kept looking up to make sure it didn't wander off. I'll be the first to admit, spiders really freak me out! I had nightmares for weeks after watching Arachnophobia when I was a...
I am embarrassed to say it has been 8 months since I had a haircut, that is until today! One of the main reasons has been because my hair dresser for 9 years only works weekdays. Since I am a SAHM and my family only has one vehicle, it is...
I know I have mentioned in a previous post that parents of babies need to take advantage of confining toys and play pens, but I just wanted to stress this again. My son is a toddler and trust me when I say he is into everything. I thought it was...
What would parents do without modern technology? When my son was born, my family was able to see him from our hospital room via Skype. If you haven't used Skype, you are missing out! It is a free internet video conferencing tool that allows you to not only talk to your...
I just heard the most absurd story about a family denied the right to eat inside of a Burger King restaurant in Sunset Hills, Missouri because their 6 month old baby wasn't wearing shoes! The manager threatened to call the police because the baby was breaking the No Shirt, No...