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The Conflict: How Modern Motherhood Undermines the Status of Women

Recently, I have started to rethink my choice to be a SAHM. I think it has a little to due to my recent post regarding the choice to be a SAHM vs. Working Mother. Could be.  Read more >

A Serious Case of SAHM Envy

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I’m just gonna put it out there. Sometimes, I am simply OVERWHELMED with Stay-At-Home-Mama envy! I am sure I’m not alone. I’m sure there are plenty of working mamas out there who would give their right arm to be able to stay home and watch their kids all day, every day. I just didn’t think I would be one of them.  Read more >

I Don't Leave My Daughter's Side All Weekend

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This coming weekend, my husband will be going out on Saturday night and Sunday night to socialize with his friends. He will also probably go to the gym for an hour or two at some point on Sunday. Me? I’ll be no more than two feet away from Emmy, for the 60 plus hours that stretch from Friday night to Monday morning.  Read more >

I'm So Tough I'm Like That Guy in Silverado

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It's About Time

Earlier today, I camped out in a corner of my son’s room while two lovely, lovely women from a cleaning service cleaned our home.  Read more >

Who's That Girl?

WHO’S THAT GIRL?Tue, Sep 27, 20110 Comments  Read more >

What time do your children finish their homework?

The homework routine has definitely changed in the Reese home this year. For the past few years, my kids have spent two to nearly three hours after school at their campus' after-hours program.  Read more >

Turbo Fire, Shakeology, and Clothes that Fit!

I just bought http://www.beachbody.com/product/fitness_programs/turbofire.do?t=tr2a2 Wow … I’m pretty sure I know how Bruce felt when he bought Insanity. There’s a blogger who wrote a play by play of the differences between Insanity and Turbo Fire and it doesn’t look like there are many. Then again, the girls who’ve done both workouts look pretty fantastic, so maybe after doing that I’ll be where I want to be.  Read more >

Learning How to Balance It All

I have been in the midst of adjusting to a new life. You see, for the past five years I have been a stay at home mom. During that time, I worked from home for a company. Then the downsizing and changes took place and I found myself needing to find some kind of employment. So I decided to take a job outside the home.Did I mention that we homeschool our teenagers as well?This has been a very big adjustment for me. I am still adjusting. I won't lie. But ya know what? I am learning. In fact, I am learning alot during this time.  Read more >

Woman on a verge of a nervous breakdown

The idea of starting a working mother’s blog has been brewing in my head for a while now.  Unfortunately, it is on the evening of the third day of my not seeing my daughter that I am finally bringing this idea to fruition. Truth be told, I would still be at work right now, 9:09 pm, if it has not been for my husband having to abruptly hang up the phone to tend to some household emergency right after telling me that something was not right with our son. My day was not a good day.  One of those where it seems that the whole world is against you, where any chosen commu  Read more >