A Mommy Story

Apr 15, 2015

Using HomeTeam™ To Stay Connected To Extended Family

April 15, 2015 By Christina

My mom lives about an hour from us, which isn't very far away. However, with her busy schedule, there are many times she might as well be in another state. It's often difficult to schedule a time to … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: reviews, sponsored

Apr 14, 2015

The Month of Too Much

April 14, 2015 By Christina

There are some months that are just so full - of both good and bad - that you want them to be over as quickly as possible, if just to catch your breath and get back to some sense of normalcy. That was … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life, Family, school

Mar 24, 2015

Race Recap – runDisney Princess Enchanted 10k (Part 2)

March 24, 2015 By Christina

[Note: This is part 2. You can find the first half of my recap in Part 1.] The Race At 5:30am, the Fairy Godmother took the stage with the race announcers, and provided the countdown for the first … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Disney, me me me, running

Mar 23, 2015

Race Recap – runDisney Princess Enchanted 10k (Part 1)

March 23, 2015 By Christina

[Note: I tried writing this recap as a single post. It was nearly 3000 words. To spare your eyes, I'm breaking it up into two parts.] It was after last year's Disney Social Media Moms … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Disney, me me me, running

Mar 15, 2015

Review: Disney’s (Live-Action) Cinderella

March 15, 2015 By Christina

In case you haven't noticed, we’re big Disney fans in this household. Just a few weeks back, the entire family traveled to Walt Disney World to spend a week in the resorts and parks, and to take part … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Disney, reviews

Mar 5, 2015

Showing Our #DisneySide with a Villaintine’s Day Party (Giveaway!)

March 5, 2015 By Christina

Disclosure: I received free products to assist with hosting a #DisneySide @Home Celebration. We wanted to get the kids excited about our late February trip to Disney, so we decided to host a party … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: Disney, Sponsored-AF

Mar 3, 2015

Opting Out of PARCC

March 3, 2015 By Christina

Here in Ohio and several other states, it's currently PARCC testing season. PARCC is short for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, a standardized test created by Pearson … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, school