Category Archives: Life

It’s Lent… What are you giving up?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by mommydaybyday

Ash Wednesday, already? It is amazing how quickly Ash Wednesday comes upon us every year. I can’t believe it is here already. Even my daughter Caroline was shocked it was Ash Wednesday. This morning she woke up and proclaimed she … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Life, Motherhood | Tagged Ash Wednesday, chocolate ice cream, diet coke, giving up, kids giving up for Lent, Lent, middle daughter, noble pursuit, playing video games, What to give up for Lent | 5 Comments

The Lost Week

Posted on February 21, 2012 by mommydaybyday

I think I blinked… A minute ago it was Sunday night Now it is Monday night a week later. Where did last week go? Last Sunday I had just arrived home from a ski weekend with the in-laws. My mind … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Life, Motherhood | Tagged busy mom, busy week, car ride home, Clix, cookie mom, girl scout cookies, grandiose plans, Groupon, PartyLite, pta fundraiser, time flies, valentine s day, yankee candle | 2 Comments

I am having a breakdown!!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by mommydaybyday

Can anyone relate? I do the best I can to keep it together. I make lists and reminder notes. I lay out clothes and pack bags the night before. I try to implement all of the tricks of the trade … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Life, Motherhood | Tagged cake mix, cake pan, character cakes, extra credit project, pack bags, reminder notes | 20 Comments

Superbowl Confession… I don’t like football!

Posted on February 5, 2012 by mommydaybyday

Are you ready for some football???? No, not really. It’s not that I hate football. Hate is too strong of an emotion. It’s more that I have a burning indifference. My husband, on the other hand, is a true football … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Life, Television | Tagged commercials, Ferris Bueller, football, giants, half-time show, i don't like football, Jerry Seinfeld, Madonna, Matthew Broderick, patriots, snack foods, sport teams, sports, Superbowl, superbowl champions, superbowl commercials, superbowl party, superbowl snacks | 8 Comments

Date Night

Posted on February 4, 2012 by mommydaybyday

What do you think of Date Night? Honestly, the label irritates me a little. Do you need to label going out with your spouse? I thought once we said “I do” we said goodbye to dating. It annoys me the … Continue reading →