I ran a half marathon on Sunday. It was my first long distance race since before I got pregnant with The Quiet Contemplator. It was awesome...

So my girl Ilana over at Mommy Shorts went and got all famous on me. Instead of hanging out in the playground circuit, catching hand foot a...

Life is hard. Some days, the tiniest obstacle can seem insurmountable. An everyday task can stop you in your tracks and feel like a hurdle ...

  Step one.    Hop your kids up on as much overly processed sugary goodness as humanly possible. Candy, soda, cookies, you name it. S...

Lately our kids' problems with sharing, whining when asked to do simple chores, talking back, etc., have caused my husband and I to f...

Before I got knee-deep into this whole parenting thing, I thought I would be a different type of mom. I also thought ADD Daddy would be a...

I am starting to think that The Cool Cucumber and Fatty might actually be the same person/cat. Why, you ask, would I be confused ...

I can multitask like a mother Before I had kids, the mere thought of working out, getting my hair cut and buying an outfit for a pa...