Mommy Monologues

Do you love your spouse more than your children?

04/10/2011 by Kate P. 28 Comments

I've been reading the book, Bad Mother by Ayelet Waldman.Â Ms. Waldman is famous (among other things) for writing that she loves her husband more than her children. In fact, Oprah even hosted a show dedicated to a panel of mothers who hated Waldman … [Continue reading...]

The Murphy’s Laws of Parenting

04/07/2011 by Kate P. 17 Comments

Today I have a GREAT post by Angie from Mama Insomnia. Today's post is all about the Murphy's Laws of Parenting...you know like when you stayed up too late the night before and you counting on the kid to sleep until his regular bedtime of 8, but then … [Continue reading...]

That Time in South Padre….

04/06/2011 by Kate P. 28 Comments

I was 19 years old and a freshman in college. I was your dream child. I went to a small, private liberal arts school and made a 3.75 every semester. I didn't drink. I didn't smoke. I didn't sleep around. I was the kid that when my parents sent me off … [Continue reading...]

Parenting Books Are a Must!

04/05/2011 by Kate P. 18 Comments

My mom didn't have a mother. So, needless to say, the day I came home from the hospital FIVE hours old (and with no name I might add) she didn't really know where to start. Her answer? Books. Lots and lots and lots of books. I had a great role … [Continue reading...]

Toddler Dictionary

04/05/2011 by Kate P. 14 Comments

Hey! Hey! Guess what?! I'm guest posting at the Mommy Mambo today about The Easter Bunny Massacre! Go over there & read it!!!! Instead of the "Urban Dictionary" today are going to do the "Toddler Dictionary." I have noticed that I spend a good … [Continue reading...]

Ever set your oven on fire? Yeah, me neither.

04/04/2011 by Kate P. 32 Comments

I've never claimed to be great in the kitchen. I've already revealed to you that I spend a good amount of cooking things that come straight from a box. I've also told you all about how our dishwasher has been out of commission for far too long … [Continue reading...]

Ultimate Blog Party 2011!

04/03/2011 by Kate P. 21 Comments

I absolutely can NOT believe it is time for the Ultimate Blog Party already! Last year, I had been blogging about 2 weeks & jumped head first into the party & this year? I am totally late! Hello! My name is Kate. I am wife to Todd, … [Continue reading...]

Under Construction!

03/30/2011 by Kate P. 4 Comments

Hey All! I'm in the middle of switching to Wordpress. I'm almost finsished! As Liz from A Belle, A Bean, & A Chicago Dog says, so far the switch as been #ALLCAPSAWESOME! Some of you will see blogger & some of you will see … [Continue reading...]

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