Mommy Monday Blogs

Poopy Fingerpainting

It’s not uncommon for Jack to completely trash his room soon after we’ve cleaned it. And by we’ve I mean, Donny, ’cause y’all know I don’t clean that much. And by that much I mean, hardly ever. So, it was understandable that when Donny came into our bedroom, sighed, and said, “That boy’s room is covered... [Read more of this review]

Growing Pains

My daughter is 12 today. A pre-teen. A young lady. Mama needs margaritas. Long-time readers may remember me mentioning this before, but right before each birthday I notice a change in my children. I don’t know if it’s natural or if, as parents, we automatically start looking for signs of change. Whatever it is, I notice. I’ve spent... [Read more of this review]

Brace Yourself – Part One

“Mommy, will getting braces tomorrow hurt?” I smile, showing a gap between my two front teeth and an overbite. “Do I look like I know if braces will hurt? You should call your Aunt Christine and ask her. Grandpa loved her enough to get her braces.” Kali calls my sister who tells her that it will be uncomfortable. Kali tells... [Read more of this review]

Puff, Puff, Hall Pass

Last night Kali and I were watching the local news when, after a story about two teenage boys beating a man in his 90′s nearly to death for a small amount of cash and a piece on a bishop of a local mega-church who may or may not have used his position of power to seduce young men (but who is definitely guilty of taking cell phone pics of himself... [Read more of this review]

Brand New

In the span of about six months my child has gone from this: to this: And it’s all my fault! Last November I had a mystery shop at Aeropostale. Prior to that, I hadn’t stepped foot in that store and couldn’t tell you what they sold. It was one of those jobs where they don’t pay you a shop fee, but reimburses for the required... [Read more of this review]

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