Reality after 5 kids… Yesterday I stumbled upon a post on Babble, written by my friend Casey Mullins (aka Moosh in Indy) on what postpartum bellies REALLY look like. The photos of other mothers inspired me, and although I am 6 1/2 YEARS postpartum my stomach still does, and always will, bear the scars of…
Birthday Boy – Wordless Wednesday #WW
Twizzler celebrated his 11th birthday on Monday. It’s unbelievable to me that he is so old. I’m guessing that the fact that my third child – and oldest BOY – is so close to middle school and (gasp!) puberty is a sure sign that I am indeed old, too. Since he wanted to be with…
The Best Laundry Tip Ever – Never Lose Another Sock
….And never spend another hour sorting through hundreds of socks, trying to find the match. I discovered the best laundry tip on Pinterest recently that completely changed my life. How I wish that I would have started doing this years ago! Pin It The idea is simple: Buy each person in your family a simple…
Champions for Kids – Our #AbbottCFK Snack Pack
I recently wrote about Abbott Snack Packs – a project that I am involved in this month with Champions for Kids. Before I set about doing a SIMPLE service project with my kids, I shared these statistics: Fighting Childhood Hunger: More than 16 million children under the age of eighteen in the United States are…
Bertolli Meal Soups – A Fancy Dinner at Home in 30 Minutes
I go through waves. Sometimes I love to cook nice dinners (I really am a good cook, I promise). But other times (the last few months, especially) I don’t want to be bothered to spend two hours in the kitchen getting dinner ready. My biggest problem lately is my lack of planning. I hardly even…
Project 365 {Week 4} I Have a New Nephew!
The most exciting thing that happened since my last Project 365 update was the birth of my newest nephew on the 26th, so I had to include a picture of my brother with his two boys in my 365 weekly round-up. I am so thrilled for their family! Also…I’m pretty proud of my Valentine’s inspired…
Tide Coldwater Review – Will My Laundry Really Get Clean in Cold Water?
OK, I’m about to tell you a secret. Up until this past year, we kept our water heater set at a very low temperature. That meant three things: I saved money on heating water, my water never got very hot….ever, and my showers had to be quick. And despite the fact that the water heater…
@WhyMommy Love Fest – Wordless Wednesday
Today I am rallying with my fellow local moms as well as thousands of women around the world who have been touched by one person fighting cancer. Susan Lean on me, when you’re not strong And I’ll be your friend I’ll help you carry on For it won’t be long ‘Til I’m gonna need Somebody…
Tips to Get Kids Involved in Laundry
I created this post about getting kids to help with laundry while participating in a campaign by Mom Central Consulting on behalf of Shout and received a product sample to facilitate my post and a promotional item to thank me for taking the time to participate. With five kids and two adults in the house,…
Just Dance 3 – Get Active and Have Fun
A year ago, I discovered an exercise program that I actually enjoyed doing and I found it in an unexpected place….In my basement My husband has been anti-video game for as long as I can remember (and we’ve been married for almost 17 years…). We’ve never had video games or video game platforms, and although…
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