Monthly Archives: June 2007

Tip Tuesday — Birthday Parties

Posted on June 12, 2007 by The Daring One

Tweet”˜Tis the time of summer. Lots of people have birthdays in the summer. I think most of them are first or only children because after a mother’s had one third trimester during the hottest part of the year, she likely … Continue reading →

Posted in fun, fun, fun, kid stuff, tip tuesday | 16 Comments

Attention Target Shoppers

Posted on June 10, 2007 by The Daring One

TweetThank you so much for all the heartwarming smiles you gave me as I walked through the store on Saturday. I was wearing makeup, cute shoes and an “outfit” and walking with an unmistakable mom-on-the-loose-for-the-weekend swagger. Your grins only confirmed … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, around town, fashion, shopping, wardrobe malfunctions | 28 Comments

Lessons From Harriet Carter — Part 3

Posted on June 10, 2007 by The Daring One

TweetAnd now for week 3 of The Series: If you don’t have enough pet hair on your couch, you can get it in just 3 easy steps. Doggy Stepsâ„¢ Why waste another day worrying about that ugly septic pipe in … Continue reading →

Posted in education, Reviews, shopping | 17 Comments

I’m at Parenting Today

Posted on June 8, 2007 by The Daring One

TweetLaylee’s got a chunk missing. If you spent less time going to work and more time sculpting piggy tails, you might know that already. [read more]

Posted in parenting | 3 Comments

We’ve Taught Her Well, Just Not By Example

Posted on June 7, 2007 by The Daring One

TweetI got off the phone with my friend today when Laylee put her hand on my shoulder and said seriously, “Mom. I have one thing. When you were on the phone I heard you say a little bit of ‘craps’ … Continue reading →

Posted in kid stuff, parenting, save me from myself | 14 Comments

Mom: 2003-Present

Posted on June 6, 2007 by The Daring One

TweetI spent a good chunk of yesterday writing a proposal for a blogging gig I think I’ve decided not to apply for. Then I took the opportunity to update my résumé . When Dan got home, I gave him my … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, get serious, women | 37 Comments