I love Facebook. It is no secret. Recently, I wondered “Can Facebook help me get pregnant?” No, no, I’m not talking about finding sperm donors or black market fertility drugs. I wondered if I could use my local resources to help garnish the items needed to track my fertility and hopefully see that positive sign … Read more
Laundry gives the greatest meaning to the word Chores, with a capital C. Especially since the birth of my twins, I have developed a real love-hate relationship with laundry. A couple of months ago, I even wrote and posted, “How and Why We Can Be Thankful For Laundry.” As I also mentioned in that post, … Read more
Today’s Twinzone Tuesday post is actually an empathetic salute to my singleton son. When all my friends were expecting their second child, I remember their excitement in preparing their older sibling, and I observed the trials and tribulations of many friends incorporating a newborn into the family and introducing them to the older sibling…..Sadly, very … Read more
To embrace Random Acts of Kindness Day we asked guest blogger, Jolea, to share how she shares Random Acts of Kindness with her young children. When I brought my first child home from the hospital 6 years ago I felt honored to have him in my life. My outlook on life was forever changed as … Read more
Today is “Change Your Name Day”. Have you ever wanted to change your name? Has your child ever walked around asking you to call them “Dinosar Matt” or “Princess Sofia” for the day? My mother changed her name when I was in middle school. Yes we really made up her last name! We combined her … Read more
Is the thought of children here in America growing up hungry hard to swallow? Well 1 in 5 struggles with hunger, so according to Debbie Shore, that is more than 16 million kids in America going hungry. Would you buy and eat a delicious pizza from a restaurant that donates money to a foundation that … Read more
My husband and I have this joke about putting me in “The Bubble”. You see when we were trying to conceive we really were ready to do ANYTHING to have a baby. So I gave up alcohol, caffeine, sugar, exercise, sushi, etc. for months at a time. There was a time where my husband wouldn’t … Read more
What are your Valentine’s Day plans? We love romantic dinners and nice evenings out on the town, but what about doing something a little more adventurous and different this Valentine’s? Life is an adventure, and a quote we love is, “I don’t want you to give me the world, I want you to share it … Read more
This fire drill happened a few months back. But it was definitely a fire drill for our family. Wait, what is that? Why is that happening now? I am seven days early in my cycle. OMG, is that implantation bleeding? No, it can’t be! The timing is not right. Where is my tracker……Sex on this … Read more
I feel like all the different zombie movies/books/television shows attempt to twist the theme of the human condition to help us more fully realize the nature of our truest fears, the real nature of our conflicts. The thought of zombies helps us to examine and process our fears through a new filter by forcing us … Read more