Dear WordPress, It's time. My self-hosted site is all but ready, so this will be my last post as a Presser. I have appreciated the free hosting, and will always remember being Freshly Pressed with the fondest of memories. Thank you for introducing me to so many talented bloggers, whom I pray will ... » Learn More about It’s Been Real, WordPress
Family Stuff
Parenting, marriage, faith, and funny (with a few rants thrown in for good measure).
So, I Peed on my Kid.
The fam and I took a trip to Burgatory today. If you've never been, I highly recommend it, mostly for the milkshakes. Mmmmmm... Anyhoo, the kids behaved fairly well, ate their meals without trying to feed strangers at the table next to us, and didn't even spill anything! It was, without a doubt, ... » Learn More about So, I Peed on my Kid.
Happy 1-Year Blogiversary to Meeeeee!!!
Happy Friday, party people! I woke up in an exceptionally good mood today because, well, it's Friday AND because I'm reintroducing coffee back into my diet after almost a week hiatus. The flu may have had me down, but I'm up again, people, and I plan to reclaim my status as a fully functioning ... » Learn More about Happy 1-Year Blogiversary to Meeeeee!!!
My Happy Place
If you're a fan of silly movies, as I am, then I'm sure you've seen Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore. When Happy is about to go ape-shit and miss a putt, he soothes himself with a mantra his coach taught him: "Go to your happy place." Happy's place consisted of his grandma, pitchers of beer, and ... » Learn More about My Happy Place
Oversharing: Toddler-style
Remember how sick I was yesterday? Well, today I put on my "day clothes," as my kids call them, and headed out to the boy's preschool parent/teacher conference. [Insert merited applause here]. I prayed that I wouldn't crap in my pants and would like to thank Baby Jesus for hearing me. ... » Learn More about Oversharing: Toddler-style