Author Archives: The Daring One

That’s Seriously Your PIN?!

Dan is a digital security freak. I cannot overemphasize the security measures he puts in place electronically to make sure our data is safe, backups, double, triple, quadruple backups, kept in different cities on various servers. The most amazing though … Continue reading

Posted in around town, he's so fine he blows my mind, shopping, technology | 11 Comments

Word Up on All the Pregnancy Deets for My Bloggy Homeslices

We’ve wanted this baby for a long time. In Proud Daughter of Eve’s comment on my last post, she referred to a post I wrote back in August of 2006 about feeling ready for another baby after weaning Magoo. My … Continue reading

Posted in all about me, baby stuff, near-death, postpartum, weight loss | 56 Comments

Daring Young Mom’s Fertility Guide

1. Buy a new belt. 2. Join Weight Watchers. 3. Buy the most expensive theater tickets you’ve ever purchased in your life for a show that’s coming to town in nine months. Do all these things and you’ll have a … Continue reading

Posted in all about me, baby stuff, fun, fun, fun, Love and Marriage, parenting, world domination | 110 Comments

Mean Girls and Sleepless Nights

Last night was less than fun. I was up barfing at 11, got to sleep by around 11:30, only to be awoken by the alarm on my cell phone randomly going off at midnight. I woke up in sort of … Continue reading

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Drill Team, Princesses and the Best Mom Ever, Who is Me

I’m always looking for great new ways to play the hero to my children, while expending limited money and effort. Sometimes I really have to search for these opportunities and other times they just bonk me over the head. The … Continue reading

Posted in around town, dancing, women | 17 Comments

Have Fun and Don’t Be an Idiot

The kids are growing up and doing stupid stuff. It takes my mind back to the good old days when I was young and doing stupid stuff and couldn’t understand why my parents were concerned. [Read more at Parenting.com]

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