Ok, so I just checked the calendar and I realized that this year, the Jewish holiday of Chanukah falls out on Thanksgiving- Literally. They are the same day. I looked at the calendar TWICE and I could not believe what I saw. That’s too early my brain screamed. What’s the good of Black Friday if … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Face Time and Coffee
Thank you Steve Jobs. You created Face-Time and now I can see my sister anytime she is next to her phone and I have a WiFi signal on my iPod touch. Thank you to my co-worker who sometimes surprises me with a cup of coffee on my desk so its there as soon as I … Continue reading
Why I love my coupons
I love money. Ok so that sounds like I am a tight-wad cheap ass-and I can be, but I just love money because I don’t have any! I was introduced to couponing at a young age. I remember going to Pathmark with my mom and she would give me her coupons and let me “shop” … Continue reading
My Story or how Domestic Violence changed my life forever
I never thought that writing my story would be so difficult. I am comfortable speaking about my experiences with domestic violence, however, actually putting those times down on paper was a little more daunting than I expected. Looking back at those frightful times I can only thank my higher power that my children and I … Continue reading
How to talk to your daughter about her body
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Birthday Party Drama, or Why did you not invite BOTH my kids
I love kids birthday parties. Not actually throwing them for my kids, but going to ones that my kids are invited to. What I do not love, is when one of my boys is invited, and the other is not. Being that they are only 16 months apart they do have many of the same … Continue reading
Always Remember
I found this on Pinterest and it just speaks to me. I had to share it with everyone. This is something I need to tell myself all the time and I need to make sure my daughter hears from me every day. Continue reading
When your higher power speaks, you better listen
There is an old story that goes like this: There is a flood and while the entire town is moving to higher ground, and getting to a safe place one man stays in his house. As he sits on his porch, his neighbors beg him to go to safety and he reply’s “I have no … Continue reading
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