They're over a year old, but I still love 'em.
*My tell-it-like-it-is guest blogger, The Defiant Housewife, is back! This time she’s tackling double standards and the traditional women’s roles. Get ready.
This morning, I turned on the television. Beyonce strutted across the screen belting “Who runs the world? Girls!” My two daughters simultaneously broke out dancing, and my 3-year-old sang the words with conviction. Every day, I tell her how amazing, intelligent, creative, strong and beautiful she is. She really believes that girls run the world, and so do I.
I have been called … Read more ...
Do you know how many families are just like yours? We’ve all got aunts who can easily be referred to as the Cat Lady, or uncles and/or cousins who try too embarrassingly hard to be cool.
But how many U.S. households look like yours? Didn’t know if you peeped the graphic in The New York Times recently that gave us a glimpse inside our homes. The link of it is here.
After futzing around, I found that 8.1 million homes are similar to my … Read more ...
All week we’ve been inundated with details of today’s nuptials between Prince William and Kate Middleton. Well I married a prince of my own on Aug. 10, 2002. Click here for our story.
If you’re thirsty for even more wedded bliss, here’s our website.… Read more ...
The temperature was in the lower 70s, clouds dotted the sky, a slight breeze skimmed off the lake and we were surrounded by more than 32,000 people. What a perfect day for a first race.
It was Chicago’s Shamrock Shuffle, the largest 8K road race in the world and I was finally getting the opportunity to run a race with my husband. Though neither of us are avid runners, I’ve always wanted to do a race with him. He’s cheered for me at … Read more ...