Aug 13, 2012

Life Isn’t Fair, Kid

August 13, 2012 By

Conversation with Cordy last Sunday after I got home from BlogHer.Cordy: Mommy, life just isn't fair.Me: Oh? Why do you say that?Cordy: Because sometimes there are things you can't do that others get … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: being a mom, Cordy, daily life


Aug 10, 2012

Dish Suds, Domestic Disasters, and P&G Deals For You

August 10, 2012 By

As has been established, I'm useless when it comes to basic domestic activities. We all have our talents - mine are recalling large amounts of information, figuring out technical subjects, math, … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: domestic zero, memories, shameless promotion, sponsored


Aug 9, 2012

That One Time I Walked In A Fashion Show At BlogHer ’12

August 9, 2012 By

You may have seen the reports that while I was at BlogHer '12, I was in a fashion show.I know, I know. Stop laughing - I'm serious!When I was first contacted about participating in the first ever … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: big issues, BlogHer12, love, me me me, shameless bragging, shameless promotion


Aug 7, 2012

What Happened At Home While I Was In NYC

August 7, 2012 By

While I was on a plane to New York last Wednesday, this happened: severed cable/internet line That's the buried cable line for our house, no longer buried and no longer intact. The idiot apartment … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: rant Tagged With:


Aug 6, 2012

Hey, I Just Met You, And This Is Crazy…

August 6, 2012 By

...but here's my blog, so read it maybe?If you're new here, it's possible you just met me at BlogHer '12 or BBSummit'12. And you might have typed my url into your browser to find out a little more … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: BlogHer12, me me me


Jul 31, 2012

GOOOOOOOOOOAAAALLL!

July 31, 2012 By

(Just say the title in your best Spanish soccer announcer voice for maximum effect.) So you know how I've said from the very beginning that I'd just like to see 158 lbs, which is the very top of … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: photographic evidence, success, weigh-in Tagged With: ,


Jul 30, 2012

The Land of Non Sequitur

July 30, 2012 By

The morning drive to take the girls to summer camp can be monotonous at times, but it's never quiet. The running family joke is that after spending so much money on speech therapy to get Miranda to … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: daily life, Mira