I tried an experiment and allowed myself an indulgence last week.
Then again, to consider it an experiment perhaps I need to garner inspiration from my science fair days and write a solid hypothesis and carry out a detailed plan of action.
I suspect my spur-of-the-moment hypothesis, “Those ice cream sundaes and bacon asiago bread [...]

Join us in welcoming our guest blogger, Melissa. This photographer extraordinaire for hire claims to be a semi-normal person who is surrounded by crazy people (namely her two daughters). This also means she will fit right in at MHM! She can be found blogging at The Howell Herald.
When you were young, did your parents ever [...]

A few weeks ago, the evening before Take Your Child to Work Day, we received a call from my daughter CJ’s speech therapist, asking whether we’d mind if she brought her daughter to class the next day.
“Why would we mind?” I asked Kyle after he got off the phone.
He shrugged. “Privacy issues. Some [...]

A few nights ago, we had tilapia filets for dinner. Joel, age four, remarked on the color of the meat. He wondered why fish is always white. My husband told him some fish, like salmon and tuna, are pinkish or orange.
Joel said, “I know what tuna is. It’s mermaid meat.”
The cans of tuna [...]

My husband Jamie has been sneaking around lately. I figured his covert actions were regarding the gargantuan Mother’s Day surprise party he was likely throwing me.
It didn’t happen.
Or the second honeymoon he was planning.
We already took one.
So when I spotted him slip into the den and close the door, I knew he [...]

Happy Mother’s Day!
Congratulations to the following prize winners: Microdermabrasion treatment – Janet Williams; Sherpani Bag – Alicia Huss; Scentsy Candle – Amy G., Lovely boutique certificate – Suzanne Bastien-Adams; Bruz wear pants – Katherine Scovill; Baby Candy shirts – Melissa Held and Couture Moms – Jennifer Merrill.
For the grand prize of A Giveaway a [...]

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