Last week was my 18th anniversary. We’re in a really good place, so I feel like I can write this post without everyone secretly wondering and gossiping about whether Kevin and I are headed toward divorce court. Don’t worry, kids, mom and dad are good. Right now. I’ve reached a point in my life and […]
Only Real Disney Fans Will Appreciate These Shirts
When I go through my summer t-shirts, I find that over half of them are related to Disney in some way. My favorites are the ones that aren’t just a Mickey head or a Disney logo but rather that say something about what I love about Disney. I especially love the ones that only a […]
How To Treat Lice
A few months ago I got word from the school that someone in my daughter’s class had lice. I didn’t know what to look for, but I started checking my daughter’s hair every day for lice. When she started complaining about itching, I started looking even more closely. I didn’t see any “nits” or lice, […]
Changing Your Water Filter Has Never Been Easier (or Cheaper)
I learned how to do something new this week–change the water filter in my refrigerator. I always thought it was some kind of complicated process best left to my husband (the designated appliance expert in our house) or with expert guys like diverse-energy.com. I imagined it being something similar to changing the air filter in […]
My Surprising Hamilton Family Connection (and How I Found Out)
Like most musical-loving families, my family discovered and became obsessed with Hamilton last year. Not just a “hey, I like that musical” obsession but a “we sing and dance and act out all the songs on Saturday nights” kind of obsession. When we got tickets to see the show in New York, the kids were […]