Why I’m Choosing To Homeschool My Daughter
February 12, 2010 – 10:30 am | 28 Comments

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I’m Your Bus Review & Back to School Giveaway
July 31, 2009 – 12:00 am | 117 Comments
I’m Your Bus Review & Back to School Giveaway

It’s almost time for school to start again and what better way to celebrate than with a fun book called I’m Your Bus, by Marilyn Singer. This cute book is full of rhyming fun that …

Family Fun, Recipes, Tips, Ideas, and More!
July 29, 2009 – 4:31 pm | 3 Comments
Family Fun, Recipes, Tips, Ideas, and More!

I used to look back on Summer as a time to relax and just enjoy the quiet, the warmth of the sunshine, and the fresh outside air with my family but now that my kids …

Wordless Wednesday- Hanging with my favorite ladies at BowlHer 09!
July 28, 2009 – 10:00 pm | 20 Comments
Wordless Wednesday- Hanging with my favorite ladies at BowlHer 09!

One of my favorite pictures from BlogHer. This was taken at BowlHer on Saturday night with some of my favorite blogging friends. This was by far one of the best parties.. the bowling, the food, …

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly; My BlogHer 2009 Experience
July 28, 2009 – 9:48 am | 27 Comments
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly; My BlogHer 2009 Experience

Let me start by saying that there was WAY too much hype about BlogHer.. the what to wear, what not to wear, the what to bring, the what not to bring, etc. and I totally …

The View From My Chicago Hotel
July 22, 2009 – 10:01 pm | 3 Comments
The View From My Chicago Hotel

Is this not beautiful? This is the view from the 32nd floor in the hotel I’m staying in.
Lake Michigan is GORGEOUS! I wish I had more time to explore Chicago so I could go to …

Packing for BlogHer!
July 20, 2009 – 8:18 pm | 2 Comments
Packing for BlogHer!

As most of you know I’m leaving for Chicago tomorrow so I’ve been busy packing all day and making sure that I’m not forgetting anything. I’ve packed 50 million outfits, 7 pairs of shoes and …

Happy Birthday Baby Boy!
July 20, 2009 – 4:55 pm | 12 Comments
Happy Birthday Baby Boy!

My son turned 3 today and I can’t help but remember my pregnancy with him… the terrifying days I spent on bed rest, the Lovenox (blood thinner) injections, the countless ultrasounds and doctors appointments. I …

What I’m Wearing to BlogHer
July 16, 2009 – 9:17 pm | 15 Comments
What I’m Wearing to BlogHer

I’m a little early on this post as I’m actually leaving for Chicago on Tuesday for 2 other events taking place before BlogHer and my son’s birthday is this weekend and we’ll have family in …

I SPY A to Z Giveaway Winners!
July 16, 2009 – 2:30 pm | 3 Comments
I SPY A to Z Giveaway Winners!

Congratulations to the 5 winners of our I SPY A to Z Giveaway! I hope you all enjoy the newest book from the I SPY collection. It’s such a wonderful addition to your book collection …

Motherhood = No Potty Time, No Shopping, No Phone!
July 15, 2009 – 9:32 pm | 5 Comments
Motherhood = No Potty Time, No Shopping, No Phone!

Don’t become a mother if you’re not prepared to have an entourage come along with you every time you go to the bathroom for THE REST OF YOUR LIFE. For the past 8 years, 10 …