by Robin | May 1, 2008 | Contests, Funny Stuff!, Home, Mom stuff, Poetry
An Ode to Spring CleaningI have really been a’ meanin’To begin some fresh Spring cleanin’But there’s always somethin’ else I’d rather do. But, the house, she’s just a’ callin’Cause the windows, they’re...
by Robin | Apr 30, 2008 | Contests, Mom stuff
Like every mama, I have hundreds of beautiful staged photographs of my children, that to me could earn them modeling contracts at the local kids clothing store. This isn’t one of them…it’s not even a "good" picture. In fact, on...
by Robin | Apr 4, 2008 | Funny Stuff!, Mom stuff, Personal
MomnesiaMain Entry: mom·ne·sia Pronunciation: \?mäm-?n?-zh?\, ?m?m-?n?-zh?\ Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek amn?sia forgetfulness, alteration of amn?stiaDate: 20081: loss of memory after giving birth but may begin during...
by Robin | Apr 3, 2008 | Funny Stuff!, Mom stuff, On my soapbox, Parenting, Personal
Thanks to Min & Jenny from Good Mom / Bad Mom for totally validating what I speak here is pure, unadulterated, nonverifiable TRUTH! If you’re visiting from their blog, thanks and lemme know you dropped by! (But what I REALLY want the title to be...
by Robin | Mar 23, 2008 | Mom stuff, Mothers and daughters, Parenting
Since parenting isn’t for cowards, I thought it’d be fun to see if I could come up with 26 snippets of advice for new and not-so-new parents. While this list is hardly conclusive, I know you have sage wisdom to add–be sure to chime in in comments!...
by Robin | Mar 17, 2008 | Family, Fun Mondays, Funny Stuff!, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal
Do you have words created by your family that are used as part of your personal vernacular? Nikki posed this question for fun today, and my first thought was I’d have a list of dozens–I’m a l w a y s making up words. However, the truth...