My mother turns 70 today. Here's why she's the best at being the best.
Category: The 100-Day Challenge
76 Minutes of Mom & Grandma Fun
While I could write an entire book on the dynamics of the matriarchal hierarchy in my family, here's a 76-minute snippet with my grandma.
How to Do a College Visit at Age 36
I don't know how many times I've told my mom to be inconspicuous. I feel like it was just this once.
Mom Blog: Organizophile Edition
Mom is the reinforcement you need to call if you want to get rid of all your clothes and laugh while doing it.
The Iowa Tornado
Tornados in Iowa are no joke, but I'll attempt to tell some funny stories anyway.
A Lady & Her Nook + 3 Wonky Bits
Don't worry - Beyond my mom and her Nook, the whole family gets in on the "What?!?" action.
Mom’s Superpower: Conjuring Cupcakes
Sometimes, my mom wants cupcakes so badly, she makes them materialize out of thin air.
Games with Carrie
Carrie and I don't play CatchPhrase much anymore. Here's one clear explanation why.
The Day My Mom Betrayed Books
Even though I hate clothes shopping, our mother/daughter trips have always been amazing.
5 Great 18th Anniversary Gifts
The traditional 18th anniversary gift makes me question how this next year of wedded bliss might go.