Halloween 2013

by | Nov 1, 2013 | Family

Since this is our 1st Halloween in the burbs I wanted to really make some great costumes.  I’ve heard that Maplewood, NJ was a great place to celebrate Halloween and it defiantly lived up to the hype.   At 3pm they close down their Main Street and all...

Halloween Spooktacular on The Chew!

by | Oct 30, 2013 | Family

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending a taping of ABC’s show “The Chew”.  Not only was it the taping of the Halloween Spooktacular, but I got the joy of attending with the lovely Miss Henna and her Mom. We were all set with our costumes, and...

Pumpkins

by | Oct 28, 2013 | Family

This year we decided to wait till closer to Halloween to pick our pumpkins.  We decided to keep it close to home and would just go to a local nursery, but we were so impressed and happy with our choice.  It was a perfect morning for picking pumpkins and they...

Apples, Apples and more apples

by | Oct 17, 2013 | Family

Last weekend we went apple picking with our lunch bunch friends to Masker Orchards in Warwick, NY.  It’s a little more then an hour from us, and the drive gave us an opportunity to do a little leaf peeping.  I really do love this time of year and...

Chatty guy

by | Sep 19, 2013 | suburbanwifecitylife

I realized recently that Camden has been super verbal, and then it hit me he’s 18 months old.  I mean where did the year and a half go?  He’s such a snuggler and I just love his smiles, hugs and kisses so much.  I wanted to do a little post...

Life isn’t as perfect as it seems

by | Aug 20, 2013 | Family

I’ve had some conversations recently with my friends about how we perceive other peoples blogs and how ours are perceived.  I was so interested to hear their thoughts about what I appear to be and how we see others.   I use this blog as a way to talk...

CTFD

by | Aug 14, 2013 | Family

Mike and I recently heard about a new parenting method called:  Calm the F*&% Down and we knew instantly this was our method of parenting.  This not only refers to the child but more so the parents.  So many parents are in a tizzy about getting...

I look good!

by | Aug 8, 2013 | Family

Today for the 1st time in a very long time I woke up looked in the mirror and thought I look good.  I’m comfortable and happy with how my body looks and feels.  That doesn’t mean I don’t want to lose a few more pounds or “tighten...

6 year anniversary

by | Aug 4, 2013 | Family

            It’s our 6 year anniversary and I can honestly say that I’m still as happy now as when I was first a newlywed.  These past 6 years we’ve been through so many ups and downs and while some days we drive...

Last Day

by | Aug 1, 2013 | Family

Today is Mike’s last day of work with PTDC.  After 9 years and many great memories he’s bidding farewell It was because of this company we even met and we managed to do some fun adventures over the years.   I can remember driving to WV and then...