Raising Children to Weather the Storm
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m training for the half marathon. Even though I spent years running for recreation, preparing for a race like this isn’t quite the same. I caught the running bug back in high school. I had just graduated and planned to try out for the St. John’s basketball…
The other day a friend of mine asked me if I’d run a half marathon with her. “Huh?” I asked sarcastically. “Yes,” she replied. I’ve always been a runner, but being a marathon runner is a completely different thing. Needless to say, I was a bit freaked out at the thought of running 13 miles….
If you look at the arsenal of baby clothes and gadgets that are piled up in our basement, you’d probably think that we are not done having kids. Just the other day my hubby got sick and tired of looking at the mess downstairs and decided to do a clean sweep. He also demanded that…
If you follow me on Periscope, then chances are you saw my scope where I announced my new job. For those of you who missed it, let me give you an update on what I’ve been up to, along with five reasons why I love my new job as a lunch lady at Princess’s school. Flexibility….
I’m always on the hunt for healthy recipe ideas for my family. I grew up loving fried chicken and I’ve always had a sweet tooth. But let’s face it; anything fried is just not good for you. Rather than sacrifice taste, I decided to whip up a healthy sweet and sour chicken recipe. It was…
There are so many things that could get in the way of alone time with your significant other, further creating obstacles when it comes to keeping things spicy in the bedroom. My hubby and I have been together since college, and it wasn’t always easy to find time to spend with each other. Between work, school, and…
We had a great time on Halloween this year. It was actually my first time trick-or-treating and also the first time we went trick-or-treating as a family. Even though the holiday is over, I’m still reeling from all the excitement. That said, here are five spooky things to do on Halloween. Visit the pumpkin patch. We…
Most people look forward to the ending of daylight saving time. Some parents on the other hand, dread it. Before my husband and I had our children, we’d stay up late watching movies. When it was time to set our clocks back, we’d snuggle in bed for an extra hour or two. Now that we have…
