As you all I know I have a six year old. Would I allow her to be involved in something like this? Hell, no!!! What makes me sad is that these girls are clearly talented. However, this is sooo inappropriate — the dancing, the clothes, the routine.  What are your… Read More »Would you let your 8-year-old daughter dress like this for a dance routine?

Since I know I have local Chicago readers, I wanted to pass along this perfect activity if you have kids.  Bill, the kids, and I will be attending.  My kids love dinosaurs and trains, so this is right up their alley! DINOSAUR TRAIN™: PLAY THE DAY AWAY! A fun-filled day… Read More »Dinosaur Train Play Event @ The Field Museum

When we all joined the big bad world out there, we learned that there was so much school didn’t teach us. One of those things was how to handle our money.  That is where Your Money The Missing Manual comes in.  This book will advise you how to get your… Read More »Your Money The Missing Manual

If you’ve been reading my blog over the last three years, you will know that I had hormonal issues after the birth of both my children.  With Madison, I was put on birth control to stop what I like to call The Neverending Period (sing with me  to the tune… Read More »Babies, Hormones, and Life . . . The Final Chapter

This giveaway is now over. The winner is Hannah. Congrats! Do you know what the the baby laundry detergent brand most recommended by pediatricians is? Specially formulated for the unique needs of baby items, Dreft is as gentle as water on baby’s skin and has helped moms and dads clean… Read More »Dreft Review and Giveaway