I experienced racism that I didn’t know existed (still) in America, and it’s left me reeling. And sad. And most of all scared. I’m still trying to make sense of what happened. I spent a […]
Memorial Day Sales
Here are some sales and deals happening for Memorial Day Weekend of 2022. Memorial Day Sale Events for High End Kid Brands Alex and Alexa: Up to 30% off sneakers and extra 20% off outlet […]
Meeting Online Mom Group Friends IRL is Painful
There comes a point in every mom’s life when she’ll discover online mom groups and become transfixed. I did. About three years ago, I found a local mom group tied to a high end children’s […]
In Order to Be an Ally, You Have to Be Willing to Give Up Your Ally Status (True Sentence No. 12)
I recently commented on an animated thread on another social platform. I shouldn’t have. It was a weigh-in about Rock v Smith at the Oscars of course. Hundreds of comments thick, I waded in. I […]
It’s All Good in the Childhood. (True Sentence No. 11)
It’s all good in the childhood. I am obsessed with my kids’ clothes. I wish everything they had came in my size. And looked equally cute. (I don’t love the mama size options for most […]
Stylish Wide Shoes for Toddlers with Wide Feet
11 Best Shoe Brands for Toddlers with Wide Feet Plenty of people have wide feet that are harder to fit. And toddlers can be plagued with problems, too. Your average kids’ shoes are designed to […]
Easter Basket Ideas: 10 Great Basket Fillers (+Alternate Easter Basket Ideas)
Easter’s rounding the corner. And Easter baskets are to springtime what stockings are to Christmas. Many non-religious followers indulge in this fun rite of passage. And it seems that ever year, parents struggle with ideas […]
Once Upon A Child: 5 Ways to Get the Most Money Selling (and Other Popular FAQ’s)
Once Upon A Child is a national consignment chain that buys and sells gently used kids “stuff” – clothing, toys, strollers, baby gear, and more. With brands that vary from ultra high end to more […]
Why Swearing is Good for You: People Who Swear Are Healthier, More Resilient, and More Intelligent
Trigger warning: This post contains some highly profane expletives that readers may find offensive. When I was in high school, I recall an English teacher saying cuss words were a sign of poor vocabulary and […]
I Signed Up for Uber Eats to Get a Free $200 Cash Bonus: Here’s What Happened
I signed up for Uber Eats to get a $200 cash bonus. There was a promotion, through Swagbucks, to get $200 free to sign up as a new Uber Eats driver and make just one […]