The Importance of Family Dinner

Today I'm going to the first Family Dinner Conference. I know what you're thinking, there is a family dinner conference?  The answer is yes and the reason is because family dinner is important and increasingly, a lost art. I've heard the … [Read more...]

Virtual Piggy-My Santa Wishlist Helper

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I've written here before about how I get stressed out playing Santa and this year is no different. All three kids still believe and while there is magic in that, it mostly makes me crazy. Trying to keep track of wish lists that are almost never … [Read more...]

Guest Post:The Mommy Jar

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I'm so excited to start a feature on Right Hand Mom called In the Trenches: Stories of Real Right Hand Moms. Sure, there are plenty of my own missteps and foibles to share here. Lord knows I screw up enough to fill ten blogs! But, I thought it would … [Read more...]

Mom Dating

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I posted this on The Traveling Circus soon after I moved to a new state. I've been here some time and have some great friends but I still remember those early days of trying to connect. Mom-Dating, I call it. And sometimes, it … [Read more...]

Johnny? Who’s Johnny?

This is one for the book. The Baby wakes up every morning with a different identity. He chooses who he is before he leaves his crib and he will remind you all day long that he is still that person. For each identity, there is a side-kick and I am … [Read more...]

Did That Really Just Happen?

So, as I'm writing the previous post, this is what happened: The Middle One: Mom, did you know the Batman Pj's you got me came with a Bat-a-rang? (For those of you unfamiliar with your Super Hero accessories, a Bat-a-rang is a boomerang-Batman … [Read more...]