When my son and husband channel their inner 70-year-old and head to the golf course, my daughters and I use our girls' only time to do fun stuff. We go to the movies, visit with friends, and enjoy shopping sprees at Target. To my husband who's reading this: calm down--I used our Red Card so it's ... » Learn More about This is What Happened When a Drunk Lady Followed Us Around Target
Family Stuff
Parenting, marriage, faith, and funny (with a few rants thrown in for good measure).
The Snapology Franchise: Changing How You Celebrate Those Winter Birthdays!
My birthday is in November, a notoriously inconsistent month of weather here in western Pennsylvania. The majority of my November shindigs consisted of my mom's cousin, a professional clown, entertaining/terrifying my party guests in our cramped basement. Nothing says THANKS FOR COMING like making ... » Learn More about The Snapology Franchise: Changing How You Celebrate Those Winter Birthdays!
I Am My Dog’s Favorite Ball
The night before we brought her home, I couldn't sleep. The same giddy excitement as when I was a child on Christmas Eve radiated through my body: eyes wouldn't close, brain wouldn't turn off. I lay there visualizing the snuggles, the unconditional love, everything I expected to accompany a ... » Learn More about I Am My Dog’s Favorite Ball
Girls, Boys, Glamping, & GaGa Ball!
Last weekend, my fam and a whole bunch of our pals headed to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Kozy Rest for the first time. Of the 17 of us, only two could claim the title of "regular campers," so the rest were out of our comfort zones for sure! But because I'd previously deemed this the Summer of Try ... » Learn More about Girls, Boys, Glamping, & GaGa Ball!
This One’s For the (Hydro)Dads!
If we're pals on social media, you're likely familiar with #HusbandWTF. That's my husband's celebrity name...or whatever. He preferred this nomenclature to his full government name, which was pretty heads-up on his part because I'm not always--how do you say--appropriate? Classy? Professional? At ... » Learn More about This One’s For the (Hydro)Dads!