Summer Reads 2019

If you can't tell, my new favorite author is @ColleenHoover The Mister by EL James (read) It Ends with Us: A Novel by Colleen Hoover (read) November 9: A Novel by Colleen Hoover (read) Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover (read) Maybe Now (Maybe Someday) by Colleen Hoover (read) Hopeless by Colleen Hoover (read) Slammed: A Novel by Colleen Hoover Where You Left…

My Last Summer

This may sound a little morbid, but this summer is hitting me really hard- the last summer of me. The last summer that I don't have to worry about my kids because they are still in daycare. The last summer I can sit on my unicorn float and read 3 books and day drink without…

No more guilt

I remember when I had my first baby, I want to spend every second with her. I cried my eyes out for days and hours when I sent her to daycare for the first time. I actually hated everyone at work. I even wore her teething necklace to work. I am very fortunate enough to…

I’m a better teacher than a mom

I had a meeting today with a family who I feel very connected to. I can't always say that about all of my families but I feel very connected to this one in particular. There's a lot of pushback because of the nature of circumstances, but I feel like they get me and I get…

I just need a minute…

When you're a mom- stay at home mom or working mom, you literally never stop. When people around you say they are exhausted, half the time you want to clock them and say- you don't even know. Even thought they probably went through this when and if they had kids. But damn times have changed.…

Hi, I’m late to work everyday

How in God's name do you get to work on time when your significant other works and your 2 kids are under 3 years old? I mean seriously and Dina/Mel if you are reading this, I am late to work everyday- don't fire me! Or maybe you should so I can just stay at home.…

Why I love Amazon

I am obsessed with Amazon, Target, Costco, and Starbucks. If that doesn't say basic mom, then I don't what does. I lived at Target and Starbucks all summer, went to Costco almost every Sunday and shop on Amazon at least once a week. It's a MAJOR problem. You know it's bad when your 3 year…

The Summer of Me

This was the best summer and I feel a little guilty saying this because a lot of the summer I spent with me, myself and I. My kids went to daycare full time because we still pay, I worked summer school for a month, and the rest of my time I spent at the pool…