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Food: You Gotta Have It

One of the biggest things that leads to success when you are trying to make changes in your life (like losing weight) is planning ahead.  Since tomorrow we start our 90 Day Challenge, I need to make sure that there is some food in the house that I will cook and Continue Reading →

I Like Myself – I Really Like Myself!

CKCathof-Learn (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I follow @LindaCarmical and noticed that she recently did a post called What’s to Like? recently, which was inspired by this post of C. Mom’s called Things I Like About Me! So here are the things I like about Continue Reading →

Co-Parenting with my Teenager

When my teen daughter got pregnant, I originally said that I was going to make her do everything to care  for the baby and that I wasn’t going to mother the baby at all.  I wasn’t going to make formula or change diapers or any of that – none Continue Reading →

DOs & DON’Ts for Being the Parent of a Teenager with a Baby

Little momma and baby napping As parents, we want to fix things.  We want to wipe away the tears and make the children feel better.  Let’s face it – we want to be needed and wanted. But when you are a parent of a teenager that has a baby and they Continue Reading →

A couple of quick baby pics…

My batteries went dead while we were in the hospital but my daughter got lots of great pics!  Of course, I had to take the pics but it is a nice little camera.  Actually, it was an early Christmas present. If you hadn’t already guessed we are all pretty Continue Reading →

20 Things I Want My Daughter to Know As She Becomes a Mom

Let’s face it – being a mom is damn hard.  There are so many tough decisions to make.  There are so many questions.  I’m going to have to dig out some journals one of these days from when I was pregnant with DD.  I still can’t believe Continue Reading →

Working from Home – It’s a Very Real Option

Image by Aktiv Phil via Flickr Years and years ago, when I got my first computer, the idea of being able to work from home and run my own business was in my head.  I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do but I knew that the computer had something to do with Continue Reading →

A Reminder to My Teenage Children…

Image via Wikipedia Dear Teenagers, First, I want to tell you that I write this with love.  I do love you but y’all drive me crazy sometimes and you need to be reminded of a few things: I have a job.  Just because I am at home does not mean that I am Continue Reading →

Blast from My Past – Feb. 24/06

Image via Wikipedia What is this you ask?  Well, it is pretty much exactly what it sounds like – blasts of info from my past.  I have a kazillion journals (well, not that many but over a hundred) – hand written journals – that I think are Continue Reading →

Twins?

Image via Wikipedia This morning I had no mojo. This afternoon it might be twins and I feel like I have to say something about something or other. For those of you who missed this post in the blog that got deleted, my daughter is having a baby.  She’s Continue Reading →