Legend has it that when it was time for me to make my entrance in the world I decided to come two weeks early. But then midway through the birthing process changed my mind, turned around, and, well, got stuck. This was no fun for my poor mother who had to endure a horrific labor and was actually told by her doctor that if it wasn’t for the head of obstetrics, I wouldn’t be … [Read more...]
What a Mom Says: A Roundup of the Best Parenting Lines of 2013
Being a mother is the most rewarding job I’ve ever had. I adore it and the three children that employ me.But let’s be honest, at times it’s a thankless job. Just wait til you have to start gifting money to your kids when they get older!Cleaning vomit off of floors, changing diapers, and dealing with other messes that one never imagines when they’re pregnant and dreaming of … [Read more...]
Five Reasons I’m Thankful I’m not a Turkey
Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, and everywhere I look there are articles on gratitude, recipes for dishes to add to our feasts, and craft ideas to make our homes look more festive. If you spend anytime on Facebook, you may have noticed several of your friends participating in 30 Days of Thankfulness, where people share something they’re grateful for each day. There are … [Read more...]
Getting Possessed with Kathy and the Dishwasher: 6th Victim – Lisa and Ashley of The Dose of Reality
Welcome to the sixth installment of Getting Possessed with Kathy and the Dishwasher. Every other Thursday I have the fun of exploring the concept of possession with one of the many amazing women I have had the pleasure to meet in my almost three years of blogging. I love sharing these very talented writers with you, and the Dishwasher enjoys learning about other demonic … [Read more...]
Getting Possessed with Kathy & the Dishwasher: 2nd Victim – Vikki Claflin of Laugh Lines
Welcome to the second installment of a new feature the Dishwasher and I have started. Every other Thursday I explore the concept of possession with a different blogger. I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know so many amazing women in my almost three years of blogging, and I want to share some of them with you.What drives or possesses these talented women? That’s what the … [Read more...]