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You better get me something good.
Why do women have such a hard time with presents for their significant other. Kate has been nagging me for weeks about not ever being able to buy gifts for me, she…
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Oh, The Things a Momma Will Do
Sometimes its easy to make Bean laugh. Just poke his belly or blow a raspberry and he doubles over in giggles. Melts a momma’s heart. But then there are other days.…
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Family (Dis)function
Chris and I originally planned to be at our house for Christmas this year. It was going to be our first time having Christmas in our own house. I figured that…
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A New Santa Claus is Born
With Beanie’s birth this year, a new Santa Claus was born. Chris and I have been excited about being Santa since we first found out we were pregnant. There are lots…
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Couch Potato
“Hi, Beanie.” “Hi, Mom.” “Whatcha doing, Buddy?” “Oh, I’m just resting,” he said. “You look a little down, Big Guy,” I said. “Anything wrong?” “Well, Mom,” said Beanie. “I’m having some…
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An Amazonian Christmas
This week, we’re preparing for Christmas here on Marriage Confessions. And you can’t talk Christmas without talking presents. And you can’t talk presents without first talking about budgeting. Actually, I guess…
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‘Tis the Season
This year, I started Christmas shopping really early. So early, in fact, that it is not even Thanksgiving yet and I am pretty much done. I have a few little things…
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I am a Blogger. Not a Punching Bag.
Yesterday, my blogger friend, Whitney, over at The Glamorous Life of a Housewife had an interesting…we’ll call it an “exchange”… with a reader of her blog. Whitney posted something and a reader…
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Distractions.
I think I have discovered the secret to being a happy person. A routine. I can always tell when things are a little off kilter in my life by looking at my routine.…
