If your close friend, parent, grandparent, or a fellow colleague is retiring soon, you should definitely think about a gift, and we can help you a lot with our list of best retirement gift ideas. It’s not always easy to buy a gift for someone, although you know that person very well, especially for a […]
6 Online Jobs for College Students That Pay $15 Per an Hour
If you are a college student and if you struggle with combining working and studying, make sure to read our list of online jobs for college students that pay $15 per an hour. Remember that you are not the only student who needs to work; the majority of those who study cannot rely on their […]
The Weirdest Nightmares Ever
Setting: It is 3:30 a.m. and everyone is sleeping soundly. Suddenly, Nathan starts yelling and sobbing (presumably having a nightmare), so I hustle to his room to find out what’s wrong. Me: “Nathan! Nathan! Honey, what’s wrong?” Nathan: (still sobbing) “Want … take … bath … “ (still crying) Me: “You want to take a […]
“I Want Some Ice Cream, Please”
I haven’t written about it much because there were so many other things going on, but this last year and a half has been a tough one for Nathan (i.e., REALLY hard on us!). When he was around 15 months old he developed what we can only assume was a super severe case of stranger […]
You Know What’s Worse Than Six Weeks Of Sickness? Morning Sickness On Top Of It!
I envy people who make fancy and adorable pregnancy announcements, but even under the best of circumstances, that’s just not who I am. Right NOW, we have hit six weeks of the whole family being sick (there was the flu, which turned into pnuemonia for Nathan, then an epic stomach virus that led to explosive […]
The Easiest Bedtime Ever
Setting: Emily has had her evening bath and is hanging out in the living room while I finish up some stuff before putting her to bed. Me: “Alright Emily, are you ready for bed?” Emily: (picks up her snuggy and starts running to her room) Me: “Oh, um, okay, I guess you are! Don’t you […]