Yesterday my husband and I celebrated 12 years of wedded bliss. My dad and his family were watching our kids while we celebrated with massages, mani's, pedi's and dinner so when we were done, we went back to pick them up. While chatting with my dad, he sarcastically asked us how many of the 12 … [Read more...]

Take Your Child To Work Day meant not having to get the kids ready for school, packing their lunches, driving them to school or picking them up BUT it did mean the kiddos got to experience a little bit of what I do as a blogger (Yes, blogging is a profession). I say a little bit because there is so … [Read more...]

I guess it is true what they say "Time flies when you are having fun"! I can't believe that it has been 5 years since my first post went live on TeachMe2Save.com I love what I do and give thanks for what it has allowed me to do for my family. In these last 5 years, I have been blessed to be able … [Read more...]

While I am saddened to admit that I wasn't my son's first "girlfriend", I am happy to report that I have held that title for close to 3 years now. I am cherishing this time because it won't last forever. I am acutely aware that the day will come that he will actually have a real girlfriend and then … [Read more...]

My Little Man is officially 6 years old! Yep, my baby boy is gone and now he is a little man! In this past year, he has gotten taller, started Kindergarten and now has a favorite monkey stuffed animal he just adores. In honor of his 6th Birthday, I thought I'd share 6 things about my little man … [Read more...]

There is something about people doubting my ability to do something that makes me want to prove them wrong. Sometimes this can be good a good motivator with great results BUT that doesn't apply in this situation... While at my son's 6th birthday party this past weekend, my brother-in-law challenged … [Read more...]

I'm Now 35...yep, this week I turned 35. 35!!! In the days leading up to my birthday, my daughter kept asking if I was excited. I kept telling her "No" and since she couldn't comprehend why (because kids have awesome birthdays), that response only made her ask me even more. So, I eventually just … [Read more...]

My Son Is A Smooth Talker and He's Only 5!!! My kiddos have school pictures coming up and I was reminding them that I didn't want them using their fake smiles (why do kids do that? I mean us adults do fake smiles but at least they look believable). So my daughter goes through the motions of … [Read more...]