I have more than a few irons in the fire this month and have found it difficult to find time to be my snarky, minute-taking, mama self. The most impending things on my list are to get my daughter through all of the Christmas dance rehearsals and...

I sat “watching” (fell asleep — three times — sitting up) a certain recently released, blockbuster, action flick with my husband yesterday, and had an epiphany. I internalized my thoughts as the end credits rolled, and decided that I am genetically...

Whether you have hated it or loved it, Daylight Saving Time has bid us a fond farewell, and won’t come back for another five months. The biannual ritual of falling back and springing forward is not something I get excited about, but I (always observant...

Gotta work (well, most of us), gotta eat, gotta sleep (well, most of you). These are things you gotta do if you want to get by. What are some things you gotta do, because you just gotta? Here’s my top 10: 10. I gotta dance. No, wait, that was Gene...

I am the mom. When people in my house get sick, it’s my job to make sure they are fed, med, bed, and not dead. So what happens when I get sick? Nothing different. I have to make sure I’m fed, med, bed and not dead, too. I’m the mom. THAT’s my...