Category: Meltdown Mondays

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    It is finally, officially the Christmas season! Thanksgiving is over, the last regular season college football games have been played, and now its time to get in the spirit! This year I have vowed to participate in more Christmas-y activities than we normally do. I’m tired of this season feeling like it’s all about the…

  • Motherhood: The struggles with Mental Health

    Motherhood: The struggles with Mental Health

    It’s 2019- I feel like our society has really come a long way in talking about mental health. Okay, that’s all well and great, but if everyone is talking about it, why the hell aren’t we DOING anything?! My Story I want to take a minute to discuss my own mental health. I’ve had anxiety…

  • The Multi-tasking Mama

    The Multi-tasking Mama

    Most* moms have a multitude of talents. Personal ChefMaidNurseTeacherPhotographerManagerRefereeChief Financial OfficerChauffeurJanitorCheerleaderPsychologistThe list goes on and on! And this doesn’t change from day to day. The multitasking changes from minute to minute, from kid to kid! One minute, you might be helping your 5th grader with homework (teacher) the next, you may be splitting up a…

  • Hi, I’m mom. I mean, wait, what’s my name?!

    Hi, I’m mom. I mean, wait, what’s my name?!

    Have you ever introduced yourself to someone new and literally couldn’t remember your own name because all you ever hear is MOM! If you’re like me, which I know some of you are, you kind of lost your identity when you had kids. I mean, not only did the little life suckers cause weight gain,…

  • It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

    Queue the Christmas music. “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!” Ahhhhhh.. Not much makes me happier than hearing the ringing of the school bells, the sound of the bus’s squeaky breaks, or the silence in my house by 9am. That’s right, it’s back to school time! Some moms (you know, the ones who…

  • Potty Training 101

    Potty Training 101

    Wow The positive response to this blog is like nothing I ever dreamed. Thank you to all my “fans,” from the bottom of my heart. You all know how to make a girl feel extra special! Now, I want to talk about something that I am currently going through and that has haunted me for…

  • I’m a terrible housewife. Seriously.

    I’m a terrible housewife. Seriously.

    I have a serious confession. I am a terrible housewife. If I’m being super honest, my husband is better than I am. Just to be clear, here are a list of things I’m terrible at: Cooking Doing Laundry Keeping the house clean Fixing things Washing my hair (ironically) Planning- anything Doing Laundry The list goes…