Mom Life

Trying My Best

Today I made my coffee as usual (or so I thought). Somewhere in the chaos of getting the kids’ breakfast, breaking up fights that were already occurring, and unloading the dishwasher, I stopped for a second to take a sip of coffee. Yuck! It tasted like coffee water, which was when I realized that I […]

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Thank you, Minimalism

Staying home for so long has been the most challenging part of the pandemic for me. Well, that and grocery shopping and missing Mass. I know how lucky I am to stay home, and blessed that we have all stayed healthy and have not suffered from unemployment or other difficulties during the pandemic. Even though

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The Office Surprise Box

I’m not sure how, and I’m not sure exactly when but sometime in 2007ish I began watching the Office with my cousin Colleen. By October of 2007, Colleen and I were already obsessed to the point of attending The Office Convention held in Scranton, PA. We made several more trips back to Scranton, sometimes on

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2020, you crazy!

Life is crazy lately, huh? Quarantine can make you do crazy things, such as contemplate giving yourself bangs (Don’t do it! You’ll be growing them out until the next plague), binge watching Tiger King, wiping down everything you bring in the house including the container of wipes, or rereading old blog posts from 2009. When

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