5 Habits of Highly Effective Moms

June 18, 2010

What makes an effective mother? That depends on how you define effective. Effective to me means keeping your children happy, while keeping your sanity in tact. Here are my 5 habits that I beleive makes an effective mother. 1. She puts her kids needs before hers. This one can be taken the wrong way. We [...]

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Waiting For Hubby @ 1:00AM

June 13, 2010

Things I do to pass the time waiting for Hubby to get home from working out of town: 1. Take a bubble bath. With Truly’s barbies and toy boats. Not by choice, but they are just all over our huge tub. 2. Eat rice cake after rice cake. For being flavorless, they sure are addicting. [...]

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Mommy Credentials

June 8, 2010

I’ve been trying to keep busy planning our first conference for the Lady Bloggers Society in November. Planning this was something that I’ve been wanting to do for the longest time, and I’m excited that it is finally happening. Contacting different venues and sponsors for the past 48 hours straight has made me feel like [...]

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Date Night. Our Way.

June 6, 2010

My mother is usually begging to take her grandkids away for at least a couple of hours, everyday, all day. Whenever she can get her hands on them. TrulyBear has spent the night over at her house more times then I can count, but last night was the first time AddyBaby spent the night as [...]

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Writing Takes Discipline

June 4, 2010

It’s been my goal to get some more writing gigs for some time now. Needless to say, I’ve let things get in the way of achieving that goal: excuses, procrastination, and most of all, just pure laziness. I will be the first to go ahead and admit that now. The thing about getting more writing gigs [...]

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AddyBaby is Home

May 27, 2010

I’m going to keep this post nice and short because I have a precious 15 min break to take a shower and scarf down a sandwhich before either the new baby or the crazy toddler summon the tired mommy. But, Adalynn (named after her daddy, Adam, lol, I let him have it, I mean what [...]

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Cleaning For Baby

May 20, 2010

It’s cleaning time. It’s Thursday and even though we don’t have “everything” ready for baby, we are ready enough. So while Hubby is working today, it is cleaning time for me. Time to get everything organized, closet space moved around, junk taken out, and have trash bags filled and ready to be taken our when [...]

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Baby, We Are Not Ready…

May 18, 2010

Yup, this is the only baby stuff we have. Go ahead and scold me. Let’s see, how do we put this? I have a scheduled induction this Monday, the 24th. So that gives us 6 days until this baby is here, if not sooner. My doctor said she wanted to induce me because even though [...]

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