Wife On The Go

To say being a Mom keeps you busy is an understatement. There is so much to get done and so little time to do it. Whether the culprit is good ol’ fashioned procrastination or a legitimate hold up, there are those days when your to-do-list proves unproductive. Wouldn’t it be great if you could have […]

  Remember when you’d get all dolled up to get together with your girlfriends or for a date?  Yeah, those days are LONG gone.  Now you’re lucky if you have buttoned your shirt correctly, and if not, you really aren’t surprised.  You used to iron everything, including your jeans.  Now, your ironing board is just […]

  I really try to be careful about what I say to my son. It’s not just that he repeats things. (Toddlers repeat everything!) I also try to be careful about what I say to him about him. He challenges me sometimes because he’s very smart, determined, and brave.  Even though he can be a […]

  The Mommy Wars are a hot topic lately. What are the mommy wars? They are about moms fighting with other moms over their parenting choices.  I think the internet age is largely responsible for perpetuating the war. After all, it’s much easier to be nasty while we’re hiding behind our keyboards.  I sometimes wonder […]

  My husband and I both have pretty busy schedules. We work 40+ hours a week. We have two crazy dogs who still expect a daily Frisbee session (even in the freezing weather). We also have a two year old.  We love spending time together as a family and we love our one-on-one time with […]

  I’m a mom and I’m a public school teacher. I wear a lot of hats. I’m not just a public school teacher, I’m a behavior therapist. I work with some very special kids. They are so amazing and a lot of them don’t even know it! That’s part of my job, I get to […]

Come on, admit it. You love Sunday nights in the winter. It’s your only twinkling star in the dismal days of dwindling daylight. And why is that? Because that’s when you can curl up with a spot of tea and watch the ever-addictive Downton Abbey. Has it stolen your heart, too? Read on to see […]

  I get asked a lot about what to do to save money on groceries.  I’ve made myself an expert and we only spend about $400 a month to feed our family which is well under the national average for a family our size.  I have some simple rules that I follow to make that […]

  I love posting pictures of my kids on Facebook! And I know for those who don’t have kids, it can be seen as annoying and you may even want to unfriend me for it or hide all of my posts. But I won’t stop posting happy pictures of my family and I! And I […]

Have you sold a house recently? Congratulations. Is your house on the market? I’m sorry. Are you looking to sell your home? Beware… Read on to find out why this author says, Selling your house sucks! Go to the Next Page to see her list:

  This UK Mom is putting her children’s weaning into their own hands. They get to say when they want to stop breastfeeding. She has two children and they will both continue to breastfeed for as long as keep asking for it. Read her story on the next page.

  These days you don’t have to look far to see a husband or father as the butt of jokes. There are all sorts of jokes about the crazy things they do and the things they should do, but don’t. Our men get type cast a lot these days and a lot of the time […]

  As I watch my son grow, I realize how quickly he has changed! He’s not a baby anymore and I really miss that sweet baby sometimes!  I can look at him and see the remnants of his little red curls, now soft waves. His tiny hands have started to lose some of their cute […]

  Before we got married, I thought my in-laws were fabulous! We often went to their home for gatherings and just to hang out.  I knew from the beginning that my husband’s parents were WAY different from my own but I didn’t think that was a bad thing.  Then, after we got married, it’s like […]

Have your children been clamoring for a Barbie playhouse, but you don’t have the extra $200 laying around? Here’s what we did to transform some cardboard boxes into a Barbie mansion in 5 easy steps. All you need are some empty boxes, tape, a good knife or box cutter, and an imagination ready for an […]