Our house is officially on the market. The 2 days prior to that, I was a cleaning torpedo. The morning the photographer was coming to take the pictures, the hubs and I were both cleaning like mad people. The boys were in the living room watching Mickey (or so we thought) and we were flying around doing all the last minute touches. Next ... View the Post
On moving and house hunting and a lot of crazy.
When we moved from NY to California, the house hunting trip was more like a vacation. Exploring, eating out, hanging out for a few days together, it was awesome. We were childless newlyweds that only needed to grab the wallet and car keys as you exit the car. New York to Virginia was a little more challenging, but not bad at all. Cooper was 2, ... View the Post
Time to let you in on some news…
In 2003, I moved from Florida to New York to be with the hubs. I graduated nursing school there. We got married. Moved into our first place together. We were there 3 years and 4 months before his job moved us to California. We loved it there. The weather and the things to do were beyond. We had our first baby, moved from an apartment to a ... View the Post
DIY: Subway Address Art
We've moved quite a few times in our 6.5 year marriage for the Hubs job. I wanted to have all our addresses in one place before I start forgetting them. Enter: Subway art I started with a 2'x4' piece of plywood and trimmed it down to the size of the poster. (2'x3') Then, I bought 1" rods and cut them to have pieces the length of all ... View the Post
And when you discipline, do as Supernanny does.
Discipline first became something to talk about this spring. We were living in a 1 bedroom hotel room and Cooper started to really push our buttons. He had had just had his 2nd birthday. Didn't cross our mind that a 2 year old might not like living in s hotel room either.We sat one night watching Supernanny and taking notes. Pretty much the only ... View the Post
The laboring-ist of all Labor days.
We labored this Labor day weekend. Probably more than I've labored in my life. I'm the type of gal that believes I can do anything with the help of google. And you know I'm cheap. So I convinced the hubs to go along with my plan. Wanna see? Saturday, we went to Lowes and bought supplies. Lots of supplies. Then I went back alone and got wood, nails ... View the Post