my official house rules
Find something you really like about yourself and hold on tight to it. Reality tv really makes me smile. Other people think it’s trash. Don’t let others opinions create your own. Be your own person....
View Articleabout that carpe diem thing
There’s an amazing post that’s gone viral written by a Mom about seizing the day. She’s a mom of younger children and she writes about encountering older women while out and about with her kids. These...
View Articlesuburbia & minivans
For so long, those two words were evil to me. Pure evilness. Fight the man! I WILL NEVER DRIVE A MINIVAN. Never, ever, ever. A minivan = old frumpy mom with high waisted jeans and nothing cool about...
View Articlemmoooooommmmmm
We are out in public this week. For a few days this week. And I hear “mooooommmm” all the time, a lot of the time. I always turn my head. Is that my kid? Who’s in trouble? What the hell happened? Who...
View Articlea mother’s prayer, by tina fey
written by one of my favorites, the hilariously talented, bossy pants with ugly hands, Tina Fey “First, Lord: No tattoos. May neither Chinese symbol for truth nor Winnie-the-Pooh holding the FSU logo...
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Somehow, in the blink of an eye, you’ve turned 7. My baby girl. My peanut. Now an independent, confident and silly girl with a mind of her own. You’ve become a girl with a penchant for lip gloss,...
View ArticleA new adventure at Mommy’s Misadventures
Hello friends - I’ve started upon a new adventure appropriately deemed Mommy’s Misadventures. After blogging at ottmama.com for a couple of years, I went through an identity crisis of sorts (not...
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