So being that we're in Austin, without our stuff, and with very tight funds, we like to find free things to do. Today I thought we...

My husband and I went and played some pool last week, sometime near Valentine's Day. The pool tables were located inside a bowling alley...

I've been working on transferring and backdating all of my old blog posts from summersnook.wordpress.com over here. I want everything I...

What do you get when you cross a sick baby and her refusal to nap that day? Yes, Vanessa has been a sick little girl. You know the illness,...

Valentine’s Day came and went. The boys had school parties the day before and on Saturday Hubby and I went out on a date. I didn’t think a...

 I’m sure many of you have seen the previews for a movie currently playing in theaters called, Coraline. It looked a little Nightmare befo...

So last night the kids and I took a long flight into Denver CO and then a 1 hour flight on a different plane into Salt Lake City UT. The t...

The Chicken smells like fried stairwell. That’s what I told my husband when I walked in our apartment door last night. Obviously I’d had a...

I was lucky to have such a good relationship with my mom as a kid. Of course we had our disagreements but overall things were good, are st...

Because I like to keep it real. *snicker* Or maybe I just like to embarrass myself. Me: Yummy pizza honey. Thanks for making it Boys: ...

I never thought a baby girl would be that much different from a baby boy. Well, excepting anatomy of course. But I’ve changed my mind sinc...

 The types of events I imagined when I thought of interacting with my own children, before I had them, don’t come close to most of the eve...

Saturday’s are always busy for me. Today was no exception, and in fact it was even more busy than usual. I disinfected the bathroom, organ...

Because mine can. Which I discovered yesterday after he came to me clutching his chest, sobbing that he had. I was skeptical for a moment...

It was 85 degrees yesterday. EIGHTY FIVE. Of course we had to go out and enjoy the fine weather. So after picking Ethan up from school, we...

School would be out in 15 minutes. I had arrived early and pulled into a space facing my sons class. Only a moment later the school doors ...

Imagine the setting: A McDonald’s in the inner city area. This equals a tiny parking lot that is always packed with cars and people. The...

The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of Mommy Brain announced its latest guidelines just yeste...

Yesterday, my baby Angel learned how to give kisses. As I held her in front of me, I puckered my lips, made an “Mmmmmm” sound and gave he...

Sometimes, you just have one of those days. You wake up aching from head to foot, sniffling and coughing. The throbbing in your head comp...