September is always the time of year I resolve to set new, positive habits and one of the things on my list this year is philanthropy.
Thanks to Justin Bieber I have perfected a look that is part sulk, part confusion, part sex appeal. You know the look I’m talking about it, the one he uses when he’s being photographed in public or discussing calculus. I use it every time my husband wants to talk about money and honestly, I thought that was all I’d ever learn from the Biebs.
Have you ever heard of the “I’m so busy” Olympics?
Family movie night is a staple activity in our house. In the summer, we use it when everyone’s had a full day of outside time and we need to settle. Or when we’ve all been running in different directions and need to reconnect.
Raise your hand if you get super sentimental this time of year.
If you’re asked to go camping this summer – by someone who doesn’t know you or someone who obviously hates you – my advice is to just say no.
Can we talk about this whole “fake news” crisis that has everyone up in arms?
A few months ago I wrote a blog called “Moms, Let’s Talk About the Drinking.” I hoped it would start a conversation among those of us who’d decided – or realized – we were drinking too much.
As a blogger, I’m constantly looking for interesting topics and things to write about. The advice many writers give and receive is “write what you know” and in my experience, this is true. My best writing is generally that which deals with material I’m intimately familiar with.
In the past six years, a sinister force has taken over my house.