Hi, remember me? I used to blog. I’ll get back into the groove eventually. Maybe. I got together with some friends last weekend, all of whom are bloggers, and we joked that we should start calling ourselves the Ladies Who Sometimes Blog. Kids and responsibilities just seem to be take up all our time lately….
Archives for August 2013
What No One Tells You About Starting Kindergarten
This week, the journey began. We’re officially in the schooling years. And it’s bringing a whole new world of pain. Here are a few things that are making this transition harder than we expected. 1. How on Earth can a kindergartner need THIS MUCH stuff?? Over the summer, E’s school sent out its required school…
Disney on Ice Presents Princesses & Heroes (GIVEAWAY)
It’s that time of year again! For the third year in a row, I’m thrilled to offer you and your family a chance to attend next month’s Disney on Ice show at the Amway Center. Keep reading to find out how you can win FOUR TICKETS to this fun show (also, please see my full…
Farewell to our Fridays
I find it a little fitting that the whole world (well, at least the mothers who blog world) is seemingly consumed this week with the hubbub surrounding the 10-year followup story on the so-called Opt Out Generation just as I’m about to go through a working mom milestone myself. Ove these past 5+ years, I’ve…
Family Volunteering Night at Second Harvest
I’ve written before about my admiration for Second Harvest, our food bank here in Central Florida. The Food for Thought tour I took there was one of those life-changing moments that made me realize just how deep and serious the hunger problem is here in our community (like so many communities across the country), particularly…