MommyCon is coming to Austin!

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Austin mommies, are you in need of something to do this weekend?  Even if you already have plans, you may want to reschedule because this weekend MommyCon is coming to our little Texas town! If...

Traveling Tips For The Single Mom

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Traveling Tips For The Single Mom I just recently flew from Austin, TX to Fort Lauderdale, FL with my four kids. We spent five days on Pompano Beach. It was a wonderful vacation. We did have ...

Staycation Ideas for Spring Break

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With Spring Break three days away, you probably have one thing on your mind...what the heck am I going to do with these kids all week? Well, for those of us on a tighter budget,...

Head Banging Tantrums

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We’ve talked about tantrums before and I think at that time, I thought I was in the middle of the terrible twos. This horrific stage in development is called the terrible twos, but mind...

Mother’s Day When You’re a Single Mom

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With every passing Mother's Day, I've gotten better and better about looking at my social media news feeds and not wanting to scream. It's not that I'm not happy for all my mommy friends...

Kid’s Thanksgiving Table

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With Thanksgiving this week (how did THAT happen?!), its high time to prepare your Thanksgiving tables!  If you are like us and have a kids’ table, why not pay them a little extra special...

I Make My Own Dishwashing Detergent, Seriously! Homemade Recipes Part 3

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So I’m totally on a kick of making my own $htuff these days and if you tuned in last week you learned how to make your own diaper wipes as well as your own...
When Friendships and Motherhood Collide

When Friendships and Motherhood Collide

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Understatement of the Year: "Things change when you become a mom." Sometimes things you didn't expect to change do too - like friendships. As your life becomes fuller with children and changes to your life...

No Good Very Bad Day? Be Here Now, Not There!

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No good Very Bad Day? Be Here Now, Not There!  I quickly wipe tears away from my swollen eyes as my daughter leaps in for a giant embrace. She is truly the most empathetic creature I...

Worth It Wednesday: Cloth Diapers

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I decided to switch to cloth diapers when Lincoln was about 6 months old. We weren't trying to be earthy or green... it was strictly a cost effective decision. I did a ton of...