Mommy Vs. The Wasp

If I were stranded alone on a deserted island, I would need to bring some sort of industrial-strength aerosol insect repellant. You see, I am afraid of bugs. Especially the kind that sting. And fly. Ever since I was a child, I would succumb to a fight-or-flight panic...

Like Mother, Like Daughter

I feel passionately about the importance of children realizing that their mothers are more than just parents. I think it is part of my job as a mom to show my daughters that not only am I their mommy, but I am a whole person, too. It is essential for my own mental...

Life’s a Beach

(This is a Finish the Sentence Friday post.) We had yet another snow day yesterday. I, like many of you, am so done with winter. I am, and have always been, a total sun worshipper. There is nothing I crave more than sitting on the beach with a book, a cocktail, and...

Why I Won’t Quit My Day Job

Today’s Finish the Sentence Friday prompt is: A typical day in my life looks like… I could go a lot of directions with that one. At first I thought I’d give you a window into how crappy interesting it is getting my girls and myself ready to leave the...

I Would Rather Eat By Myself

*This is a Finish the Sentence Friday post. Has anyone ever asked you, “If you could eat dinner with any celebrity, who would it be?” Yeah, if anyone ever seriously gave me the opportunity to dine with a celebrity, I would have to respectfully decline....
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